Museum Hours:Shutdown Closure: Due to the shutdown of the federal government, National Archives facilities are closed. In addition, National Archives websites and social media accounts may not be updated or monitored, and activities are canceled, with some exceptions. Check Archives.gov for details.
The eight principles of the Atlantic Charter were:
No territorial gains were by the US or UK Territorial adjustments in accord with the wishes of the peoples concerned All people have a right to self-determination The lowering of trade barriers Global economic cooperation and the advancement of social welfare A world free of want and fear Freedom of the seas Disarmament of aggressor nations and a common disarmament after the war
(This corresponds to the August 7, 2025 newsletter)