Brinkmanship Flashcards by Mayra Salazar | Brainscape

Q

brinkmanship

A

threats of massive retaliation as an instrument of containment
-entaield going onto the brink and threatening nucelear war to intimidate aggressor

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creator?

A

Eisenhower; in order to show hard stance on communism

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where used?

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korea
cuba
vietnam

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