Contents note: Foreword -- Christopher Andrew -- 1. Introduction: The Importance of Signals Intelligence in the Cold War -- Matthew M. Aid and Cees Wiebes -- 2. The National Security Agency and the Cold War -- Matthew M. Aid -- 3. GCHQ and Sigint in the Early Cold War 1945-70 -- Richard J. Aldrich -- 4. Canada's Communications Security Establishment from Cold War to Globalization -- Martin Rudner -- 5. The Bundesnachrichtendienst,the Bundeswehr and Sigint in the Cold War and After -- Erich Schmidt-Eenboom -- 6. France, Sigint and the Cold War -- Roger Faligot -- 7. Scandinavia, Sigint and the Cold War -- Alf R. Jacobsen -- 8. Dutch Sigint during the Cold War, 1945-94 -- Cees Wiebes -- 9. Dutch Sigint and the Conflict with Indonesia, 1950-62 -- Wies Platje -- 10. Conclusions -- Matthew M. Aid and Cees Wiebes.