so our engineers used an analog telephone line molders by all accounts those words thirty billion symes. so it's meanwhile the coup organizers called a press conference in moscow many took note of can now do you know trembling hands he named himself the country's head of state claiming that gorbachev would fall in ill. the press conference reached a turning point after a question from touchy an american a then twenty four year old journalist we may do you realize that what you have down today is a coup do you see parallels with your actions in soviet history nineteen seventeen or nineteen sixty four. as for your clear him a coup took place during the night. i would disagree with you because all legal and constitutional norms work complied with so i bring it up and just say that they looked hesitant would be an understatement and they looked as if life was dying out of them and there was no way to tell if he left in their faces and shifty eyes they looked like people who had lost a battle before they had a chance to start it. this nineteenth one thousand nine hundred one zero eight a spo