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Part 2:
Air Force Magazine Articles and Editorials
- Enola Gay II
December 2003
- War
Stories at Air and Space
At the Smithsonian, history grapples with
cultural angst
April 1994
- The
Decision That Launched the Enola Gay
In April 1945, the new President learned
the most closely held secret of the war
April 1994
- "The
Last Act’ at Air and Space
The Enola Gay exhibit still lacks balance and
still is emotionally charged, but the
Smithsonian says the plans are final.
September 1994
- Museum
Proposes to Change Enola Gay Exhibition
October 1994
- The
Three Doctors and the Enola Gay
Under fire from Congress and public
opinion, curators at the Air and Space
Museum are making changes to their plan for
exhibiting the famous B-29.
November 1994
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Editorial: Airplanes in the Mist
People come to the Air and Space Museum to see
restored airplanes, not
for counterculture pageants and spiels about the
ozone layer.
December 1994.
- Air
and Space Museum Hit By Academic Backlash,
January 1995
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Political Exhibit Crashes at the Smithsonian,
March 1995
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Smithsonian Continues the Cleanup, April 1995
-
Editorial: Japan’s Struggle With History
The truth is that imperial Japan started the
war, waged it savagely, and
refused to surrender until the bombs fell.
May 1995
- Air and
Space Museum Director Resigns, June 1995
- Exhibit
Blunders Force Smithsonian Probe, July 1995
-
Presenting the Enola Gay, August 1995
- The
Activists and the Enola Gay
The Smithsonian has cleaned up its act, but
the cause lives on with those who
claim we bamboozled the press, Congress, and the
public.
September 1995
- The
Revelations of Martin Harwit
The former director of the National Air and
Space Museum has written a
book about the Enola Gay controversy.
December 1996
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