Declaration by United Nations Soon after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, British prime minister Winston Churchill met with United States president Franklin D.
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Declaration by United Nations Soon after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, British prime minister Winston Churchill met with United States president Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, D.C., to develop strategies for coping with the global crisis. One such strategy, the Declaration by United Nations, emphasized their collective dedication to winning World War II (1939-1945). This declaration incorporated principles of the Atlantic Charter, which the two leaders had agreed to in August 1941. Twenty-six countries signed the declaration, pledging their resources to defeat the Axis powers of Germany, Italy, and Japan. Herbert S. Parmet De...
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Lebanon Mar.
1, 1945
Syria Mar.
1, 1945
Ecuador Feb.
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1945
Source: A Decade of American Foreign Policy: Basic Documents, 1941-1949.
Washington, D.C.: U.S.
Government Printing Office, 1950.
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