Atlantic Charter

The Atlantic Charter was a statement issued on 14 August 1941. It set out American and British goals for the world after the end of World War II.

Related pages

• United Nations (UN)
• Allies of World War II
• Geneva Conventions
• European Union (EU)
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Further reading

1940s

• Stone, Julius (June 1942). "Peace Planning and the Atlantic Charter". Australian Quarterly. 14 (2): 5–22. doi:10.2307/20631017. ISSN 0005-0091. JSTOR 20631017.

1990s

• Brinkley, Douglas G.; Facey-Crowther, David, eds. (1994). The Atlantic Charter. Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780312089306.
• Kimball, Warren (1997). Forged in war: Churchill, Roosevelt and the Second World War. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 9780062034847.
• Cull, Nicholas (March 1996). "Selling peace: the origins, promotion and fate of the Anglo-American new order during the Second World War". Diplomacy and Statecraft. 7 (1): 1–28. doi:10.1080/09592299608405992.
• Whitcomb, Roger S. (1998). The Cold War in Retrospect: The Formative Years. Westport, CT: Praeger. ISBN 9780275962531.
• Hoopes, Townsend; Brinkley, Douglas (2000). FDR and the Creation of the U.N. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300085532.

2000s

• Charmley, John (2001). "Churchill and the American Alliance". Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. Sixth Series 11: 353–371. doi:10.1017/S0080440101000184. ISSN 0080-4401. JSTOR 3679428. S2CID 154790604.
• Wrigley, Chris (2002). Winston Churchill: A Biographical Companion. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780874369908.
• Crawford, Neta C. (2002). Argument and Change in World Politics: Ethics, Decolonization, and Humanitarian Intervention. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521002790.
• Beschloss, Michael R. (2003). The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941–1945. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9780743244541.
• Borgwardt, Elizabeth (2007). A new deal for the world: America's vision for human rights. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674281912.
• O'Sullivan, Christopher D. (2008). Sumner Welles, Post-War Planning and the Quest for a New World Order 1937–1943. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231142588.
• Weigold, Auriol (2008). Churchill, Roosevelt and India: Propaganda During World War II. Taylor & Francis US. ISBN 9780203894507.
• Churchill, Winston (2010). Triumph and Tragedy: The Second World War. RosettaBooks. ISBN 9780795311475.

2010s

• Hein, David (July 2013). "Vulnerable: HMS Prince of Wales in 1941". Journal of Military History. 77 (3).
• Jordan, Jonathan W. (2015), American Warlords: How Roosevelt's High Command Led America to Victory in World War II (NAL/Caliber 2015).

Other websites

• The Atlantic Charter
• Secret meetings seal US-Britain alliance, BBC
• The Atlantic Conference from the Avalon Project
• Letter from The Ambassador Patrick J. Hurley to the US Secretary of State Tehran, 14 April 1945. Describing meeting with Churchill, where Churchill vehemently states that the UK is in no way bound to the principles of the Atlantic Charter.