WB Teams for Dunkirk Games

Dunkirk

with a suite of World War II action video games.

Through the partnership, Wargaming will commemorate the 77th anniversary of the crucial turning point in World War II through a host of “Remember Dunkirk” anniversary events and offerings across its entire slate of combat video games. In July, the company will also add more events to its “Battle Tribology” video games.

"We believe Christopher Nolan's 

Dunkirk

will be an unforgettable film about one of the most momentous accomplishments of World War II," says Erik Whiteford, head, marketing, Wargaming America. "We are honored to be in a partnership with a creative endeavor that shares our passion for honoring and preserving the incredible events that define that era."

The “Miracle of Dunkirk” took place May 26 – June 4, 1940, when thousands of Allied soldiers were trapped by advancing German forces on the beaches of Dunkirk, France. As the battle continued,

Dunkirk

, which will launch in theaters, July 21.