apr 10, 1953 - "Brinkmanship" (1953-1956)
Description:
brinkmanship. the act of pushing a situation to the verge of war in order to threaten and encourage one's opponent to back down. massive retaliation. a military doctrine and nuclear strategy in which a state commits itself to retaliate in much greater force in the event of an attack.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 10, 1953
Now
~ 72 years ago