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David Kahn, Leading Historian of Codes and Code Breaking, Dies at 93
David Kahn, whose 1967 book, “The Codebreakers,” established him as the world’s pre-eminent authority on cryptology — the science of making and breaking secret codes — died on Jan. 24 in the Bronx. He