The phrase “Military Coup” comes to us from the French phrase, “coup d’état” which literally translates as a “stroke of state” — the sudden overthrow of a government by a usually small group of persons in or previously in positions of authority.
The phrase “Military Coup” comes to us from the French phrase, “coup d’état” which literally translates as a “stroke of state” — the sudden overthrow of a government by a usually small group of persons in or previously in positions of authority.