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May 04, 1975 Rejowiec Fabryczny, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland 49 years old
Polish journalist
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About Marcin Firlej
- Marcin Firlej (born May 4, 1975 in Rejowiec Fabryczny) is Polish journalist, writer and war correspondent.
- As of April 2009, he is permanent correspondent of the public Polish Television (TVP) in Washington, DC.
- He previously worked as a war correspondent for TVN24 (2001–2008) and investigative reporter for RMF FM radio (2005–2008).
- He covered wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Gaza Strip. April 8, 2003 Marcin Firlej with Jacek Kaczmarek (Polskie Radio – public Polish Radio) were captured by Republican Guard gunmen near Al-Hillah in Central Iraq.
- During imprisonment the two journalists were taken to a school where they were interrogated and accused of spying.
- They escaped next day during American attack on the city.He is the coauthor of a book about war in Iraq "Szum skrzydel Azraela" ("The Rustle of The Azrael Wings" ISBN 83-7298-543-X) and the director and scriptwriter of two documentary films about Afghanistan (shown in Discovery Historia, 2008).
