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FDR and Winston Churchill issue the Atlantic Charter from Argentia Bay in Newfoundland
FDR and Winston Churchill issue the Atlantic Charter from Argentia Bay in Newfoundland
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This Week In History 8/9 - 8/15
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The original charter led to the creation of the United Nations and the NATO alliance after World War II.
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United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill attend a prayer service with military officers as part of an Atlantic Charter Meeting.
United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill attend a prayer service with military officers as part of an Atlantic Charter Meeting.
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Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt meet on board USS Augusta in 1941
Water flows over deck of HMS Prince of Wales / British Prime Minister Winston Churchill walks on deck of ship with Lord Beaverbrook (a/k/a Max Aitken) as he travels to meet with US Pres. Franklin Roosevelt / kneeling Royal Navy officers...
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Religious service on board HMS Prince of Wales during Atlantic Conference
British sailors pass stacks of small boxes to each other, on down a line / 8/9/41: QS British PM Winston Churchill and US President Franklin Roosevelt shake hands on board the USS Augusta // 8/10/41: British Naval white ensign flutters...