David Kahn

Historian, Author

1930 –

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Who is David Kahn?

David Kahn is a US historian, journalist and writer. He has written extensively on the history of cryptography and military intelligence.

Kahn's first published book, The Codebreakers - The Story of Secret Writing, was widely considered to be a definitive account of the history of cryptography up to the mid-1960s.

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Born
Feb 7, 1930
New York City
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  • United States of America
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Education
  • University of Oxford
  • Bucknell University

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on July 23, 2013

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