Related Clues:

• A successful action or revolt
• Successful stroke or action - could be d'etat
• Sudden change of government by force
• 'Stratagem, gambit (4)'
• One may sound like a dove, but it's the way to grab power
• The sound of the dove gets a rise from the firm
• The sound of the pigeon is so revolting
• Nothing in the drink in there to make it sound like a pigeon
• Clever action
• Wile
• Forceful takeover
• Masterful move
• Qaddafi's rise to power, e.g
• ____ d'etat
• Firm up a great feat