The mosquito bowl : a game of life and death in World War II

The mosquito bowl : a game of life and death in World War II /

"When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, college football was at the height of its popularity. As the nation geared up for total war, one branch of the service dominated the aspirations of college football stars: the United States Marine Corps. Which is why, on Christmas Eve of 1944, when the...

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Main Author: Bissinger, Buzz, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishing, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
United States. > Marine Corps > Biography.
United States. > Marine Corps.
1944
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Solomon Islands > Guadalcanal.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Japan > Okinawa Island.
Football > United States > History.
Football players > United States > Biography.
HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II.
SPORTS & RECREATION / Football.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports.
Football.
Football players.
Military campaigns.
Japan > Okinawa Island.
Solomon Islands > Guadalcanal.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Informational works.

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