Moscow Declaration
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The Moscow Declaration was a World War II statement by the Allied powers outlining their commitment to continue the fight against the Axis, establish postwar peace and security, and hold war criminals accountable.
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Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II declaration
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international agreement → joint statement → |
| addresses |
Axis powers
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collective security → postwar European settlement → war crimes and atrocities → |
| adoptedAtConference | Moscow Conference of 1943 → |
| commitsPartiesTo |
consult together on matters of common interest affecting peace and security
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cooperate in maintaining international peace and security after the war → |
| containsSection |
Moscow Declaration
→
surface form: "Declaration of Four Nations on General Security"
Austrian State Treaty 1955 →
surface form: "Declaration on Austria"
Declaration on Italy → Declaration on Atrocities →
surface form: "Statement on Atrocities"
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| declaresIntention | to create a general international organization based on the principle of sovereign equality of all peace-loving states → |
| duringConflict | World War II → |
| hasTitle | Moscow Declaration → |
| historicalContext | signed after major Allied victories at Stalingrad and in North Africa → |
| influenced | creation of the United Nations → |
| language |
English
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Russian → |
| legalEffect | political commitment among the Allied powers → |
| prefigures |
Charter of the United Nations
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surface form: "United Nations Charter"
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| purpose |
to affirm Allied determination to continue the war against the Axis powers until unconditional surrender
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to establish a system of general security → to outline principles for postwar peace and security → to provide for the punishment of war criminals → |
| relatedDocument |
Atlantic Charter agreement
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surface form: "Atlantic Charter"
Declaration by United Nations →
surface form: "Declaration by United Nations (1942)"
Tehran Conference agreements → |
| signatoryCountry |
China
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Soviet Union NERFINISHED → United Kingdom NERFINISHED → United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
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| signatoryRepresentative |
Anthony Eden
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Cordell Hull → Foo Ping-sheung → Vyacheslav Molotov → |
| signedIn | Moscow → |
| signedInCountry | Soviet Union → |
| signedOn | 1943-10-30 → |
| statesPolicyOn |
prosecution of individuals responsible for war crimes
→
restoration of Austria as a free and independent state → treatment of Italy after the fall of Fascism → |
| topic |
future of Axis satellite states
→
liberation of occupied territories → postwar international organization → war crimes accountability → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Declaration of Four Nations on General Security"
this entity surface form: "Declaration of the Four Nations on General Security"
this entity surface form: "Declaration on Austria"
this entity surface form: "Moscow Declarations"