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The Atlantic Charter: Blueprint for the Postwar World
The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal joint declaration issued in August 1941 by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. It outlined a vision for a post-World War II world based on principles like self-determination, free trade, and international cooperation, laying the groundwork for the United Nations and the modern global order.