Newfoundland Conference
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The Newfoundland Conference was a significant diplomatic gathering held in Newfoundland during World War II, where Allied leaders met to discuss strategy and postwar plans.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II conference
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diplomatic conference ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Atlantic Charter Conference
NERFINISHED
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Atlantic Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| charterPrinciple |
disarmament of aggressor nations
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establishment of a wider and permanent system of general security ⓘ freedom of the seas ⓘ no territorial aggrandizement ⓘ reduction of trade barriers ⓘ self-determination of peoples ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| endDate | 1941-08-12 ⓘ |
| followedBy | formal US entry into World War II in December 1941 ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
British delegation
ⓘ
Franklin D. Roosevelt NERFINISHED ⓘ United States delegation NERFINISHED ⓘ Winston Churchill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Placentia Bay
NERFINISHED
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off the coast of Newfoundland ⓘ onboard warships at sea ⓘ |
| mainDocument | Atlantic Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | early World War II diplomatic contacts between US and UK ⓘ |
| result |
issuance of the Atlantic Charter
ⓘ
strengthening of Anglo-American cooperation ⓘ |
| significance |
defined common war aims of the United States and the United Kingdom
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laid groundwork for the United Nations ⓘ symbolized closer US-UK alliance before formal US entry into World War II ⓘ |
| startDate | 1941-08-09 ⓘ |
| topic |
World War II Allied strategy
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postwar international order ⓘ principles for peace after World War II ⓘ |
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