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Eesti Ajakirjanike Liidu sünd
Birth of the Estonian Journalist Union

Author(s): Krista Aru
Subject(s): Cultural history
Published by: SA Kultuurileht
Keywords: history of Estonian journalism; journalists; journalist association; journalist union

Summary/Abstract: The Estonian Journalist Association was founded in 1919 on the initiative of journalists. Why in 1919, which was such a complicated year for the young Estonian Republic? What, if any, were the previous attempts to establish such an association? The article highlights the days when the Estonian Journalist Association was born and the period immediately preceding that event.

  • Issue Year: LII/2009
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 925-940
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Estonian