| Author: | Harwit, Martin | Place: | New York |
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| Publisher: | Copernics | Year: | 1996 | Page: | 477 |
Harwit, Martin. An Exhibit Denied: Lobbying the History of Enola Gay . New York, Copernics, 1996. Pp. 477
The former director of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum documents the dispute concerning the museum's display of the aircraft, the Enola Gay, which was planned to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the A-bombing. He explains how the planning was thwarted by the pressure of war veterans' organization and the United States' Congress.