Tag: Military Coup

  • “Military Communique #1: Coup d’ Etat”

    “Military Communique #1: Coup d’ Etat”

    This was a common radio announcement, preceded by martial music and read in the deep voice of an officer. Immediately, fear engulfed listeners, followed by intense discussions and swirling rumors. Most people in the so-called third world instantly recognized it as a coup d’état—usually in a country they couldn’t even locate on a map. A

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