Includes index.

What was the Cold War? -- What made the Cold War cold? -- Cold War battles -- The end of the Cold War -- Cold War politics -- International politics -- Conflicts around the world -- Life in the east -- Life in the west -- Cuba and Vietnam -- The arms race -- Nuclear legacy of the Cold War -- The space race -- Race to the moon -- The spy game -- Science and technology -- Propaganda -- Popular culture -- Sports rivalry -- After the Cold War -- Anything good come out of the Cold War?.