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Donna Esposito

World War II Research

Holding Death at Bay: The Story of a World War II Photograph, Blood Plasma, and the Soldier it Couldn't Save

Longer and Longer Shadows: My Search For a Missing Marine PFC Haig Sarafian

"A Woman on a Mission: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Remarkable Journey to the South Pacific"

Island Life Magazine, Oct. 2017

"Some Enchanted Island: James Michener's Espiritu Santo"

Island Life Magazine, Jan. 2018

"A Dog Tag's Way Home"

Island Life Magazine, Oct. 2019

"Peleliu: A Forgotten Battle Remembered"

The Santonian, Dec. 2019

Presentations

"Tales and Rabbit Trails: Solving WWII Mysteries"
National Museum of the Pacific War, 20 Oct. 2021

“STAG-1: The US Navy’s Secret Drone Project in WWII”
Empire State Aerosciences Museum, 15 Feb. 2020

Marking the 75th Anniversary of Peleliu
Peleliu, Palau, 15 Sept. 2019

"Lt. John Mancini - Missing in action WWII F-5 Photo Reconnaissance Pilot" Empire State Aerosciences Museum, 20 Apr. 2019

"Expedition to New Ireland: Solving a B-24 Mystery"
5th Bomb Group (H) Reunion in Albuquerque, NM, 21 Sept. 2018

"World War II Aircraft Wrecks in Papua New Guinea"
Empire State Aerosciences Museum, 19 May 2018

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