Sentence examples for planned coup from inspiring English sources

General Nishat says the coup "came as a reaction, not as a planned coup to replace the government".

According to this version, the security services had to respond swiftly and harshly to thwart a planned coup on the night of the elections.

One of his backers, the senior leader Zhou Yongkang, was said to be behind the planned coup, although most Chinese analysts have discounted this as a fabrication.

Or so goes this Trojan-horse tale, one of many rumours to do with the planned coup that the Nigerian authorities uncovered just before Christmas.

However, their supporters claim there was no planned coup and say the arrests are due to their criticism of the president.

His role in Valykyrie was to lead 1,000 men from the eastern front to Berlin to reinforce the planned coup.

The debate about who planned the coup, and whether the coup was real or staged, is largely a red herring.

Marshal Abdel Hakim Amer, who planned the coup, eluded trial by committing suicide.

In 1975, she explained, a group of officers, including her husband, planned a coup.

The conspirators planned a coup after the disastrous Stalingrad campaign (late 1942 early 1943).

A circle of generals, deciding that things had gone far enough, planned a coup d'état.