From IJBH200@indyvax.bitnet Tue Dec 17 10:04:52 1991 From: IJBH200@indyvax.bitnet (John B Harlan) Newsgroups: talk.politics.soviet Subject: Coup eyewitness accounts available to date Date: 16 Dec 91 20:34:00 GMT Reply-To: "talk.politics.soviet via ListServ" Below please find a listing of eyewitness accounts of the August 1991 coup available from Russia / SCS-L / TPS-L's host ListServ to date. I'm actively collecting, so if you or someone you know has written up an account of what they personally witnessed in Moscow or elsewhere in the former Soviet Union between 19-21 August 1991, please let me know at my e-mail address (IJBH200@IndyVAX.IUPUI.Edu). Please note the documents listed below are available for retrieval from ListServ by e-mail or interactive messaging, *not* anonymous ftp. ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^ Thanks. John Harlan List owner/coordinator Russia, SCS-L & TPS-L on ListServ@IndyCMS.IUPUI.Edu Memoirs of the August 1991 coup d'etat available on the Russia Filelist on ListServ@IndyCMS (CREN) / ListServ@IndyCMS.IUPUI.Edu (Internet) The following memoirs are made available on the Russia Filelist by specific permission of the authors and the publications cited. Some of the following are accounts by persons who were in Moscow to attend the annual conference of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA). To retreive, send the following command as the body of an e-mail or interactive message to ListServ: GET filenamepart1 filenamepart2 where the filenamepart1 and filenamepart2 are shown below. Filenamepart1 Filenamepart2 Description MEMOIRS ALLLIST This listing MEMOIRS BUCKLE "57th IFLA Conference and Exhibition, Moscow -- a Russian Adventure" David Buckle, _OCLC Newsletter_ (ISSN 0163-898X), No. 193 (September/October 1991), pp. 12-15 MEMOIRS ERTEL "Moscow Diary: IFLA & the Coup, August 19-21, 1991" Edward J Valauskas & Monica Ertel, _Apple Library Users Group Newsletter_ (ISSN 0887- 2716), Vol. 9, No. 4 (October 1991), pp. 79-84 Note: Same as MEMOIRS VALAUSK1 below. ^ MEMOIRS HAMMER Eyewitness account by Darrell P Hammer, Professor of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington. Originally distributed on the list, Russia & her neighbors (Russia on ListServ@IndyCMS.IUPUI.Edu) MEMOIRS VALAUSK1 "Moscow Diary: IFLA & the Coup, August 19-21, 1991" Edward J Valauskas & Monica Ertel, _Apple Library Users Group Newsletter_ (ISSN 0887- 2716), Vol. 9, No. 4 (October 1991), pp. 79-84 Note: Same as MEMOIRS ERTEL above. More to follow!