No, it is false that the <span>Atlantic Charter let not only the Axis powers but also Russia know what the English and French stand was concerning occupation, since in fact this was just a statement of post-war intent between the Americans and the British. </span>
Many Americans believed that the United States was destined to stretch across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. In 1845, a newspaper editor named John O'Sullivan gave a name to that belief.
