The first casualty

Plastic peonies adorn the memorial to America's first casualty in Afghanistan, CIA paramilitary officer Mike Spann. - (Photo by Ben Brody)

In the first episode of GroundTruth, correspondent Charles Sennott follows the roots of the war in Afghanistan from the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. He then returns to the scene of a harrowing prison uprising where the first American was killed in a war that seems to go on forever.Listen to the whole episode here, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts to get GroundTruth delivered to you automatically.