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X-WR-CALDESC:5 August 1994: American cryptologic pioneer Dr. Solomon Kullba
 ck died. In the photo - Dr. Kullback is standing - second from left. Willi
 am Friedman is seated\, far right\, and Frank Rowlett and Abraham Sinkov a
 re standing first and second from the right. \n\nThe below excerpt is take
 n from <b>NSA's Cryptologic Hall of Honor entry for Dr. Solomon Kullback\,
  a 1999 Inductee</b> more about Dr. Kullback's experience and accomplishme
 nts in the full entry via the link at the end of the page.\n\nDr. Solomon 
 Kullback was one of the original three 'junior cryptanalysts' hired by Wil
 liam Friedman to work for the U.S. Army's Signals Intelligence Service. Fo
 r the better part of a decade\, Kullback\, together with William Friedman\
 , Frank Rowlett\, and Abraham Sinkov\, constituted the Army's sole effort 
 against the codes and ciphers of potential enemies\, and the nucleus of th
 e Army communications intelligence (COMINT) service thereafter.\n\nThe ori
 ginal members of SIS were a unique quartet\, men who ought to be national 
 heroes. Their love was as much for the process as the result\, the cryptan
 alysis as the intelligence derived from it\, but what they did\, the break
 throughs against the high-level code and cipher systems of our principal e
 nemies\, surely shortened the period of war by many months and resulted in
  the saving of thousands of American and British lives.\n\nYears later\, i
 n an interview with NSA's oral historian\, Solomon Kullback was modest abo
 ut his accomplishments\, but made a telling comment about his activities a
 gainst German cryptography. He still recalled many of the details of these
  systems\, described them in considerable detail\, and commented: 'They we
 re a lot of fun.'
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DESCRIPTION:5 August 1994: American cryptologic pioneer Dr. Solomon Kullbac
 k died. In the photo - Dr. Kullback is standing - second from left. Willia
 m Friedman is seated\, far right\, and Frank Rowlett and Abraham Sinkov ar
 e standing first and second from the right. \n\nThe below excerpt is taken
  from <b>NSA's Cryptologic Hall of Honor entry for Dr. Solomon Kullback\, 
 a 1999 Inductee</b> more about Dr. Kullback's experience and accomplishmen
 ts in the full entry via the link at the end of the page.\n\nDr. Solomon K
 ullback was one of the original three 'junior cryptanalysts' hired by Will
 iam Friedman to work for the U.S. Army's Signals Intelligence Service. For
  the better part of a decade\, Kullback\, together with William Friedman\,
  Frank Rowlett\, and Abraham Sinkov\, constituted the Army's sole effort a
 gainst the codes and ciphers of potential enemies\, and the nucleus of the
  Army communications intelligence (COMINT) service thereafter.\n\nThe orig
 inal members of SIS were a unique quartet\, men who ought to be national h
 eroes. Their love was as much for the process as the result\, the cryptana
 lysis as the intelligence derived from it\, but what they did\, the breakt
 hroughs against the high-level code and cipher systems of our principal en
 emies\, surely shortened the period of war by many months and resulted in 
 the saving of thousands of American and British lives.\n\nYears later\, in
  an interview with NSA's oral historian\, Solomon Kullback was modest abou
 t his accomplishments\, but made a telling comment about his activities ag
 ainst German cryptography. He still recalled many of the details of these 
 systems\, described them in considerable detail\, and commented: 'They wer
 e a lot of fun.'
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SUMMARY:1994: Solomon Kullback Died
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