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An explosion in Fallujah, Iraq left three dead, a dozen wounded, and for high-ranking officials... a dilemma. Find out why the truth was kept from survivors, families, and the American public, on Taking Cover - a new series from NPR’s Investigations Unit.

It was the worst Marine-on-Marine friendly fire incident in modern history. An explosion in Fallujah, Iraq left three dead, a dozen wounded, and, for high-ranking officials – a dilemma.

So why were the families of the deceased lied to? Why did the reports mysteriously disappear? And why do survivors, an NPR investigative series from the Embedded podcast, isn't just a show about unraveling blue-on-blue tragedy during the Iraq war. It's about what happens when we send our young to war. It's a story of betrayal, brotherhood, and what's owed – to families, the wounded, and to the American public.

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