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\n\tNon-fiction<\/span><\/strong><\/a> \"Andres<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n

Andres K\u00fcng (13 September 1945 \u2013 10 December 2002) was a Swedish columnist and politician of Estonian descent.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tK\u00fcng was born in Ockelbo as the son of Estonian refugees. He graduated from Stockholm University in 1967 with a master\u2019s degree in economics and later upgraded his education with studies in political science and philology. From 1969\u20131972, he worked in Malm\u00f6 as an editor of Radio Sweden and later as a freelance journalist for periodicals in Estonian and other languages and as a television commentator of international events. K\u00fcng participated in the activities of exile Estonians\u2019 organisations. He lived in Malm\u00f6. He was a member of the Estonian Writers\u2019 Union from 1992.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tAndres K\u00fcng was a dedicated fighter for the independence of the Baltic states. Before Estonia regained its independence, he was one of the most active emigre Estonian literators who informed the international public about Estonian history and circumstances in Estonia within the Soviet Union. K\u00fcng has published numerous articles and more than fifty books on the political situation in Estonia and elsewhere in the world in Estonian, Swedish, English, German, Finnish, Norwegian, Latvian and other languages. He often presented lectures on these themes. K\u00fcng participated actively in the Swedish Liberal People\u2019s Party, being from 1982\u20131991 a member of its board. In 1993, K\u00fcng founded the first private television station in Estonia, EVTV. In addition to topical political themes, K\u00fcng dealt in his essays and articles with the activities of Swedish Christian missionaries in Southern Europe and with the history of Swedish settlement in the territory of Estonia.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tIn November 1998, year Andres K\u00fcng was awarded the highest state decoration of Latvia \u2013 the Order of the Three Stars. In February 1999, K\u00fcng received the Order of the White Star, II class, from the Republic of Estonia.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tL. P. (Translated by I. A.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>\n<\/p>\n

Books in Swedish<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tLatinamerika \u2013 reform eller stagnation?<\/strong> Stockholm: Aldus, 1969. 382 pp.
Jordens f\u00f6rtryckta \u2013 etniska minoriteter i v\u00e4rlden<\/strong>. Stockholm: Aldus\/Bonniers, 1970. 266 pp.
Samerna \u2013 det ok\u00e4nda folket<\/strong>. Stockholm: Rab\u00e9n & Sj\u00f6gren, 1970. 174 pp.
Bangla Desh: ett asiatiskt dilemma<\/strong>. Stockholm: Askild & K\u00e4rnekull, 1971. 177 pp.
Estland: en studie i imperialism<\/strong>. Stockholm: Aldus\/Bonniers, 1971. 243 pp.
Kampen f\u00f6r Bangla Desh<\/strong>. Stockholm: Utrikespolitiska institutet, 1971. 32 pp.
Vad h\u00e4nder i Baltikum?<\/strong> Stockholm; Lund: Aldus\/Bonnier, 1973. 274 pp.
Att s\u00e5 socialism och sk\u00f6rda fascism: fallet Chile<\/strong>. Stockholm: Askild & K\u00e4rnekull, 1974. 245 pp.
Esterna i Sverige<\/strong>. Stockholm: Immigrant-Institutet, 1974. 116 pp.
F\u00f6rlovat och f\u00f6rlorat land: reportage fr\u00e5n Palestina<\/strong>. \u00d6rebro: Libris, 1974. 210 pp.
Sverige, Sverige, fosterland! <\/strong>Stockholm: Aldus\/Bonniers, 1974. 175 pp.
Det moderna Island<\/strong>. Stockholm: Utrikespolitiska institutet, 1975. 32 pp.
Bruce!: driven av k\u00e4rlek eller..<\/strong>. \u00d6rebro: Libris, 1976. 175 pp.
Boliviafararna<\/strong>. Stockholm: Den Kristna Bokringen, 1977. 193 pp.
Det tredje Israel<\/strong>: hos samfund och sekter i Det heliga landet. \u00d6rebro: Libris, 1977. 215 pp.
Vad h\u00e4nder i Finland?<\/strong>: om f\u00f6rh\u00e5llandet Finland\u2013Sovjet. Stockholm: Federativs, 1977. 243 pp.
Astrid: Marseilles \u00e4ngel<\/strong>. Stockholm: Kristna bokringen, 1978. 211 pp.
En dr\u00f6m om frihet: om passivt motst\u00e5nd i dagens Baltikum<\/strong>. \u00d6rebro: Libris, 1978.\u00a0 192 pp.
Fallet Agapov<\/strong>. Stockholm: Bok\u00e1d, 1978. 170 pp.
Fallet Engstr\u00f6m\/Sareld<\/strong>. \u00d6rebro: Libris, 1978. 208 pp.
TV-folk: TV-kolleger p\u00e5 Aktuellt, Rapport, Kv\u00e4lls\u00f6ppet<\/strong>. Stockholm: Bok\u00e1d, 1978. 207 pp.
Frihalsad: 25 \u00e5r med Erik Edin och LP-stiftelsen<\/strong>. V\u00e4llingby: Harriers, 1979. 269 pp.
Kristna martyrer i \u00f6st och v\u00e4st: 30 fall fr\u00e5n v\u00e5r egen tid<\/strong>. \u00d6rebro: Libris, 1979. 188 pp.
L\u00e5ng v\u00e4g till frihet<\/strong>. \u00d6rebro: Libris, 1979. 192 pp.
Don Gustavo och bl\u00e4ckfisken som \u00e5t bananer<\/strong>. \u00d6rebro: Bokf\u00f6rlaget Libris, 1980. 240 pp.
Dessa mina minsta: en bok om Britta Holmstr\u00f6m och IM<\/strong>. V\u00e4llingby: Harriers, 1982. 198 pp.
M\u00e4nniskan och samh\u00e4llet: vem best\u00e4mmer?<\/strong> Stockholm: LiberL\u00e4romedel, 1982. 64 pp.
S\u00e5dan \u00e4r socialismen: en or\u00e4ttvis betraktelse?<\/strong> Uppsala: Timbro, 1982. 281 pp.
Vindens barn: om medl\u00f6peri f\u00f6rr och nu<\/strong>. Stockholm: Timbro, 1983. 323 pp.
Baltikum lever!<\/strong> Lund: Timbro, 1984. 211 pp.
Hoppets \u00f6ar: med Wiktor Norin i v\u00e4rlden<\/strong>. Herrljunga: Harrier, 1984. 191 pp.
L\u00e5t Pysslingen leva!<\/strong> Stockholm: Timbro, 1984. 162 pp.
Vingar \u00f6ver Amazonas<\/strong>. Stockholm: Kristna Bokringen, 1984. 159 pp.
Huvudj\u00e4garna i Himalayas skugga: en bildber\u00e4ttelse om nagafolkets unika f\u00f6rvandling<\/strong>. Aneby: KM-f\u00f6rlaget, 1985. 73 pp.
Raoul Wallenberg: ig\u00e5r, idag<\/strong>. Stockholm: Timbro, 1985. 133 pp.
Estland vaknar<\/strong>. Stockholm: Sellin & Blomquist, 1989. 318 pp.
Handbok f\u00f6r r\u00e4tt: s\u00e5 h\u00e4r b\u00e4r du dig \u00e5t med myndigheter och massmedia!<\/strong> Stockholm: Timbro, 1989. 173 pp.
Visst finns det hopp: en bok om Erik Edin och LP-stiftelsen<\/strong>. Stockholm: Den Kristna Bokringen, 1989. 218 pp.
I svenska fotsp\u00e5r: m\u00e4nniskor och milj\u00f6er i Estlands svenskbygder<\/strong>. G\u00f6teborg: Timbro, 1990. 319 pp.
Tallinn: en personlig v\u00e4gvisare<\/strong>. Stockholm: Sellin & Blomquist, 1990. 189 pp.
Baltikum: en handbok om Estland, Lettland, Litauen<\/strong>. Hudiksvall: Winbergs, 1991. 250 pp.
Estland: en personlig v\u00e4gvisare<\/strong>. Stockholm: Sellin, 1991. 299 pp.
Sverige och Estland: \u00e4ntligen goda grannar?<\/strong> G\u00f6teborg: Akademif\u00f6rlaget, 1991. 188 pp.
Andres K\u00fcng med hj\u00e4lp av Argita Daudze, Riga: en personlig v\u00e4gvisare<\/strong>. Stockholm: Sellin, 1992. 250 pp.
Vilnius: en personlig v\u00e4gvisare<\/strong>. Stockholm: Sellin, 1993. 160 pp.
Andres K\u00fcng och Lars Andersson, Synv\u00e4ndan: en bok om TV-profilen Lars Andersson och hoppet om milj\u00f6n<\/strong>. Stockholm: Sellin & partner, 1997. 320 pp.
Kommunismen och Baltikum: dokumentations- och debattskrift om kommunismens brott mot m\u00e4nskligheten i Baltikum<\/strong>. Stockholm: Jarl Hjalmarson Stiftelsen, 1999. 62 pp.
Helig d\u00e5re: boken om Erik Edin<\/strong>. Stockholm: Sellin & Partner Bok, 2001. 263 pp.
Ett liv f\u00f6r Baltikum: journalistiska memoarer<\/strong>. Stockholm: Timbro, 2002. 351 pp.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
\u00a0\n<\/p>\n

\n\tBooks in Estonian<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Saatusi ja saavutusi: Baltikum t\u00e4nap\u00e4eval<\/strong>. Lund: Eesti Kirjanike Kooperatiiv, 1973. 256 lk.
Mis toimub Soomes? Soome\u2013N\u00f5ukogude Liidu suhetest<\/strong>. Stockholm: V\u00e4lis-Eesti & EMP, 1977. 310 lk.
Tuule lapsed: peat\u00fckke kaasajooksikluse ajaloost<\/strong>. Rootsi keelest t\u00f5lkinud A. Salu\u00e4\u00e4r. Tallinn: Perioodika, 1990. 62 lk.
Rootslaste j\u00e4lgedes: inimesi ja olukordi rootslaste asualadel Eestis<\/strong>. Tallinn: Kupar, 1991. 127 lk.
Baltikumile elatud aastad: ajakirjaniku m\u00e4lestused<\/strong>. Rootsi keelest t\u00f5lkinud Vladimir Beekman. Tallinn: Olion, 2002. 333 lk.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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