Sunday, 25 September 2022

The untold story of World War II's 'Mosquito Bowl'

On Christmas Eve 1944, two WWII Marine regiments on Guadalcanal Island faced off in a football game to prove who had the better college players. Not long after, many of them would die in one of the war's biggest battles, in Okinawa, Japan.

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