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Genn grew up in Moscow and moved to the United States in 1991.
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Roman Genn
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He is most well known for his illustrations for the conservative magazine National Review, of which he is a contributing editors While living in the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics he was repeatedly arrested for publicly exhibiting anti-government caricatures. Besides National Review, Genn"s work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, New York Daily News, International Herald Tribune, Newsday, Newsweek, Harper/Collins, Penguin Group (United States of America), Saatchi & Saatchi, television Guide, Barron"s, and The American Lawyer, among others
In 2009, Genn embedded himself with the 3rd Battalion 8th Marines at Forward Operating Base Gulistan in Farah Province, central Afghanistan, where he drew sketches of that unit"s actions in the Global War on Terror.
