August 20, 2008 By Grigory Pasko

Grigory Pasko: The Forgotten Mutiny

The forgotten «mutiny» Grigory Pasko, journalist Если Вы хотите прочитать оригинал данной статьи на русском языке, нажмите сюда. In August in Russia they traditionally remember about the failed putsch of the year 1991 – the Kremlin overthrow by the GKChP, the attempt by a bunch of half-drunk persons to seize power in the country. However, few remember about the events that took place in those days on the periphery of Russia. For example, in Vladivostok. The essence of the event is such. On the night of 20-21 August of the year 1991, the submarine TOF B-855 of project 641 left its home port without authorization and went out to sea. admiraly082008 Admirals Khvatov and Oleynik (photo from the author’s archive)