Part 2: Air Force Magazine Articles and Editorials

• 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
  
  
• 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
  
  
• Political Exhibit Crashes at the Smithsonian, March 1995
  
  
• 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