“In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing the likelihood of such a war, and to methods for coping with the consequences should war occur despite our efforts to avoid it.” WayShouldBookWarEffortAttentionPossibilityConsequenceDirectMethodDespite1960sReducingCopingNuclear WarLikelihood Book:The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking Source: The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking
“New developments in weapon systems during the 1950s and early 1960s created a situation that was most dangerous, and even conducive to accidental war.” WarSituationDangerousDevelopmentWeapons1960s Book:The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking Source: The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking