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The Mosquito Bowl: a game of life and death in World War II
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New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022].
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461 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Relates the unique story behind a football game played on Christmas Eve, 1944, between Marine regiments training for the invasion of Okinawa, a game that featured one of the greatest pools of football talent ever assembled and would become known as The Mosquito Bowl.

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Description
Relates the unique story behind a football game played on Christmas Eve, 1944, between Marine regiments training for the invasion of Okinawa, a game that featured one of the greatest pools of football talent ever assembled and would become known as The Mosquito Bowl.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Bissinger, B. (2022). The Mosquito Bowl: a game of life and death in World War II. First edition. New York, NY, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bissinger, Buzz, 1954-. 2022. The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II. New York, NY, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

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Bissinger, Buzz, 1954-, The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II. New York, NY, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.

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Bissinger, Buzz. The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II. First edition. New York, NY, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.

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