[2] Common themes of across his work include war, borders, and shadow economies in Europe and the Americas.
[3] Carol's radical politics were incompatible with those of Andreas' father, Carl, leading her to file for divorce in 1969.
The family fled Chile in 1973 following the coup d'état that deposed President Salvador Allende's socialist government.
[5] After returning to the United States, Carol lost custody of Peter; in response, she kidnapped her son and fled to Peru with a new husband.
Andreas attended East High School; he enrolled at Tufts University though ultimately transferred to Swarthmore College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science.