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This exhibition generated considerable reaction. However, from July 8 to 27, 1995, the year the exhibition was cancelled, the efforts of second generation survivors (children of survivors) studying at American University in Washington, D.C., led to a joint A-bomb exhibition sponsored by Hiroshima City and American University. We are not aware of any American children starting a movement to hold an A-bomb exhibition. Judgment at the Smithsonian, Philip Nobile, Marlowe & Co., NY, 1995 The controversy surrounding the Enola Gay exhibit stems from disagreements between the Smithsonian, historians, members of Congress, veterans, and those who. An Exhibit Denied: Lobbying the History of Enola Gay, Martin Harwit, Springer-Verlag, NY, 1996 Material about A-bomb Exhibitions in the US For more information about this, please look at the following books. Another major complaint about the Smithsonians Enola Gay exhibit was that it depicted the Pacific War solely in terms ofU. I believe this is the opposition campaign you mentioned. This exhibition was fiercely opposed by veterans groups (people who previously served in America's armed forces) and other groups, so the exhibit never took place. This was to accompany a display featuring the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. decided to hold a special exhibition of materials related to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Gay, the B-29 bomber that had dropped the first atomic bomb on. In the summer of 1995, fifty years after the atomic bombing, the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. At the centre of the proposed exhibit would be the forward section of the restored Enola. If such a thing really did happen, please tell me the details.
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However, the person who told me this is not certain and does not know the facts. At about that time, or maybe later, I heard that some children in the US started a campaign to hold an A-bomb exhibition. Some time ago in America when someone tried to hold an A-bomb exhibition, an opposition campaign occurred and the exhibition was stopped. A national frenzy, fanned by lobbyists and the media, thwarted the Smithsonian Air and Space Museums attempt to mount an exhibition featuring the Enola Gay. I want to ask about the children of the United States.