Exhibg the Enola Gay

Contents:

• THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON
• EXHIBG THE ENOLA GAY
• THE CREW OF THE ENOLA GAY ON DROPPG THE ATOMIC BOMB
• CONTROVERSY OVER THE ENOLA GAY EXHIBN
• ENOLA GAY: QUANDO UNA BOMBA DIVENTA UNA H

THE ENOLA GAY'S HISTORY LIV ON

Enola Gay, the B-29bomber that was ed by the Uned Stat on Augt 6, 1945, to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, the first time the explosive vice had been ed on an enemy target. Tman was rmed of the velopment while attendg the Potsdam Conference, and he turn told Soviet lear Joseph Stal that the Uned Stat had “a new weapon of unual stctive force.” On July 26 the Allied lears lled for Japan to unndnally surrenr or face “prompt and utter stctn.” After Japan ignored the mand, the cisn was ma to bomb Hiroshima.At approximately 2:45 am on Augt 6, 1945, Tibbets—who was now a full lonel—and a crew of 11 took off om Tian island rryg a uranium bomb that was known as “Ltle Boy.” The Enola Gay—Tibbets had a matenance man pat that name on the aircraft’s nose shortly before takeoff—was acpanied by var other plan.

EXHIBG THE ENOLA GAY

Tibbets flew the Enola Gay back to Tian, where he was award the Distguished Service Cross. Three days later the Enola Gay nducted weather rennaissance the lead-up to the bombg of Nagasaki, Japan. Japan officially surrenred on September 2, 1945.The Enola Gay remaed service for several years before beg given to the Smhsonian Instutn on July 3, 1949.

In 2003 the fully rtored Enola Gay was put on display at the NASM’s Steven F. I drammatici avvenimenti che hanno ato la distzne di Hiroshima il 6 agosto 1945 sono slpi nella mente, ma non tutti nosno la storia l bombardiere che lpì la ctà giappone e perché si chiamasse Enola Gay.

Storia di Enola Gay: perché si chiama sì.

THE CREW OF THE ENOLA GAY ON DROPPG THE ATOMIC BOMB

Per noscere la storia l bombardiere che lpì Hiroshima, Enola Gay, dobbiamo fare un passo dietro e racntare quella l suo pilota. Pl Tibbets (1915-2007) era un ragazzo e tanti altri, n un ssetto pieno di sogni da realizzare e un legame speciale n sua madre di nome Enola Gay Haggard. La storia di Enola Gay nel tto di una nzone.

In realtà, la storia di Enola Gay e l’orige l suo nome fu portata all’attenzne l mondo tero nel 1980, grazie alla nzone dal tolo omonimo gli Orchtral Manovr the Dark. Il sgolo Enola Gay stuì un vero succso ternaznale per il gppo, n oltre 5 ni di pie vendute tutto il mondo. Enola Gay, you should have stayed at home yterday.

CONTROVERSY OVER THE ENOLA GAY EXHIBN

Uh huh Enola Gay, shouldn’t ever have to end this way. Enola Gay, is mother proud of ltle boy today. Fonte: LyricFd Composori: Andrew McClkey Tto di Enola Gay © BMG Rights Management.

Enola Gay, avrti dovuto rtare a sa ieri. Uh huh Enola Gay, non dovrebbe mai fire sì.

Enola Gay, oggi è madre oglsa di un ragazzo (n.

ENOLA GAY: QUANDO UNA BOMBA DIVENTA UNA H

Se la storia l nome l bombardiere ripro da quello lla madre l pilota può qudi sere noto, non tutti sanno che propr la madre Enola Gay, a sua volta, si chiamava sì onore di Enola, la protagonista di un romanzo romanti scrto nel 1887: Enola, o l suo errore fatale (tolo origale: Enola; or, Her fatal mistake), scrto da Mary Young Rinbgh. Seventy-five years ago, the Uned Stat dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, brgg an end to a long and vastatg World War II and makg the Enola Gay, the B-29 that livered , one of the most famo history.

The Enola Gay, known only as No. He handpicked the plane the night before the missn, to the surprise of s crew, and had his mother’s name -- Enola Gay -- pated on s si. 6, 1945, the Enola Gay took off for Hiroshima, an important Japane ary center.

It was a moment for which none of the Enola Gay’s crew -- away by then, but still rocked by the blast -- was que prepared.