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The Mosquito Bowl : a game of life and death in World War II Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

The Mosquito Bowl : a game of life and death in World War II / Buzz Bissinger ; read by George Newbern.

Bissinger, Buzz, 1954- (author.). Newbern, George, 1964- (narrator.).

Summary:

College football's popularity in 1944 meant Marine regiments in the Pacific included a score of future NFL picks. Trash-talking over which regiment contained the best team lead to a historic game: The Mosquito Bowl.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9798200971718
  • Physical Description: 9 audio discs (11 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.)
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : HarperCollins, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by George Newbern.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.

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Rolla Public Library CDNF 940.542 BIS (Text) 38256101858953 Adult CD Available -

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