Atlantic Charter agreement
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The Atlantic Charter agreement was a pivotal 1941 joint declaration by the United States and the United Kingdom that outlined shared war aims and principles for the post–World War II international order, including self-determination, free trade, and collective security.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Atlantic Charter | 13 |
| Atlantic Charter agreement canonical | 2 |
| Atlantic Charter conference | 2 |
| Atlantic Charter Conference | 1 |
| Atlantic Charter meetings (nearby Placentia Bay, 1941) | 1 |
| Atlantic Charter text | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
World War II diplomatic agreement
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joint statement ⓘ political declaration ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Atlantic Charter agreement ⓘ |
| announcedBy |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill ⓘ |
| context |
World War II
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Second World War
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| countryOfSigning |
United Kingdom
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surface form:
United Kingdom (Dominion of Newfoundland)
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| dateSigned | 1941-08-14 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Declaration by United Nations
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Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Charter
decolonization movements ⓘ postwar international order ⓘ principle of national self-determination in international law ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfAtlanticConference | aboard warships in Placentia Bay ⓘ |
| meetingAssociatedWith | Atlantic Conference ⓘ |
| nonBindingStatus | political commitment rather than formal treaty ⓘ |
| placeSigned |
Newfoundland and Labrador
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surface form:
Newfoundland
Placentia Bay ⓘ |
| prefigured | creation of the United Nations ⓘ |
| principle |
collective security
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disarmament of aggressor nations ⓘ freedom from fear and want ⓘ freedom of the seas ⓘ global economic cooperation ⓘ no territorial aggrandizement ⓘ no territorial changes against the wishes of the peoples concerned ⓘ reduction of trade restrictions ⓘ restoration of self-government to those deprived of it ⓘ self-determination of peoples ⓘ social welfare and improved labor standards ⓘ |
| purpose |
to define common war aims of the United States and the United Kingdom
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to outline principles for the post–World War II international order ⓘ |
| regionOfImpact | global ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Four Freedoms
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liberal internationalism ⓘ rules-based international order ⓘ |
| signatoryCountry |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| signatoryLeader |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Anglo-American wartime diplomacy ⓘ |
| warAim |
defeat of Nazi Germany
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establishment of a lasting peace after World War II ⓘ |
| year | 1941 ⓘ |
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