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The Many Lives of Herbert O. Yardley (1981) [pdf]

15 pointsby jpelecanosover 7 years ago

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nigwil_over 7 years ago
Yardley&#x27;s book (annotated by his arch rival Friedman no less!) referenced in the NSA document is here:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;archive.org&#x2F;details&#x2F;AmericanBlackChamber" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;archive.org&#x2F;details&#x2F;AmericanBlackChamber</a><p>&quot;The cryptography historian David Kahn called the book &quot;the most famous book on cryptology ever published.&quot;