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The viewpoints of such groups as museum personnel, exhibit organizers, veterans, and historians are covered"-Provided by publisher Cataloging source DLC 1921- O'Reilly, Charles T. Issues covered include casualty figures, ethical questions, and political correctness, among others. (23 February 1915 1 November 2007) was a brigadier general in the United States Air Force.He is best known as the aircraft captain who flew the B-29 Superfortress known as the Enola Gay (named after his mother) when it dropped a Little Boy, the first of two atomic bombs used in warfare, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Language eng Summary "After concisely covering the background of the Enola Gay and its mission, this study focuses on the controversy surrounding the museum exhibit. An Exhibit Denied: Lobbying the History of Enola Gay, Martin Harwit, Springer-Verlag, NY, 1996 - Judgment at the Smithsonian, Philip Nobile, Marlowe & Co. Tibbets (pilot and mission commander) pose in the cockpit of the. Jeppson (bomb electronics test officer), and Paul W. National Air and Space Museum - Exhibitions | Political aspects Enola Gay crewmembers (from left) Theodore J.circa 1945: The Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber which dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II. It was transferred to the Smithsonian in July 1949 but was stored at an air force base in Texas. Atomic bomb - Moral and ethical aspects The Enola Gay was stored at an airfield in Arizona before being flown to Illinois.Hiroshima-shi (Japan) - History - Bombardment, 1945 Enola Gay Exhibit, First Draft - Final Draft.Enola Gay (Bomber) - Exhibitions | Political aspects.Label The Enola Gay and the Smithsonian Institution Title The Enola Gay and the Smithsonian Institution Statement of responsibility Charles T.