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Herman Kahn | |
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 Interview with Herman Kahn, author of On Escalation, May 11, 1965 | |
| Born | February 15, 1922 |
| Died | July 7, 1983 (aged 61) |
| Occupation(s) | futurist, military strategist, systems theorist |
| Known for | On Thermonuclear War Thinking about the Unthnkable |
Herman Kahn (February 15, 1922 – July 7, 1983) was one of the most famous futurists of the second half of the twentieth century. His theories helped to develop the nuclear strategy of the United States.[1]
- ↑ Nuclear strategy: how nuclear weapons fit into the nation's military and diplomatic policy. See Schelling T.C. 1960. The strategy of conflict. Harvard University Press, and Schelling T.C. 1966. Arms and influence. Yale University Press.