"The Mosquito Bowl" and the human cost of war

CBS News25 October 2026, 14:10 UTCUnited States of America

Director Peter Berg discusses his new film, the true story of All-American football stars who volunteered for the Marines and fought in the Battle of Okinawa, the last and costliest World War II battle in the Pacific.

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