Herman Kahn (1922-1983) Photographed by Thomas J. O'Halloran, May 11, 1965. (U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)

Herman Kahn (1922–1983)

Author of On Thermonuclear War

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On Thermonuclear War 65 copies
The Year 2000: A Framework for Speculation on the Next Thirty-Three Years, 49 copies, 1 review
The Next Two Hundred Years: A Scenario for America and the World 35 copies
On escalation: metaphors and scenarios 31 copies
Thinking about the Unthinkable in the 1980s 29 copies
Thinking About the Unthinkable 25 copies
The emerging Japanese superstate; challenge and response 15 copies
The Coming Boom: Economic, Social and Political 13 copies
The Japanese challenge : the success and failure of economic success 8 copies
Things to Come, Thinking About the Seventies and Eighties 7 copies
Techniques of systems analysis (Military planning in an uncertain world) 2 copies
The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking 2 copies
World Economic Development: 1979 and Beyond 2 copies
Het jaar 2000 - Scenario voor de toekomst 1 copy

El año 2000 1 copy

World Economic Development Projections From 1978 to the year 2000 1 copy

A l'assaut du futur (Prévisions à court et à moyen terme: la présente… 1 copy

Nachdenken über den Atomkrieg 1 copy

On Thermonuclear War, Second Edition 1 copy

Ihr werdet es erleben: Voraussagen der Wissenschaft bis zum Jahre 2000 1 copy

Herman Kahn. Szenarien für den Kalten Krieg 1 copy

The Year 2000 (A Framework for Speculation on the Next Thirty-Three Years) 1 copy

Herman Kahnsciousness;: The megaton ideas of the one-man think tank 1 copy

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