An edition of The Enola Gay and the Smithsonian Institution
(2005)
The Enola Gay and the Smithsonian Institution
by Charles T. O'Reilly
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"After concisely covering the background of the Enola Gay and its mission, this study focuses on the controversy surrounding the museum exhibit. Issues covered include casualty figures, ethical questions, and political correctness, among others. The viewpoints of such groups as museum personnel, exhibit organizers, veterans, and historians are covered"--Provided by publisher.
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Atomic bomb, Enola Gay (Bomber), Exhibitions, History, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral and ethical aspects of Atomic bomb, National Air and Space Museum, Political aspects, Atomic bomb, moral and ethical aspects, Hiroshima-shi (japan), bombardment, 1945Places
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The Enola Gay and the Smithsonian Institution
2005, McFarland & Co.
in English
0786420081 9780786420087
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Table of Contents
The NASM plans an exhibit
Why the battle of the Enola Gay?
Was Japan ready to surrender?
Unconditional surrender
Was Germany an A-bomb target?
The question of casualties
Where did the 500,000 come from?
Defending the exhibit
The moral question.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-243) and index.
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