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How did Brinkmanship play into the U.S dealing with the Soviet Union?

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Answer:An example of the policy of Brinkmanship was in 1962 when the Soviet Union placed nuclear missiles in Cuba. ... This nearly brought the Soviet Union and the United States to a nuclear war. The United States responded by putting a naval blockade around Cuba and the Soviets removed the missiles from Cuba.

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