''Veilchen'' (Violet) was a
wolfpack of
German
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* Germany (of or related to)
** Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
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**Ge ...
U-boat
U-boats were naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars. Although at times they were efficient fleet weapons against enemy naval warships, they were most effectively used in an economic warfare ro ...
s that operated during the
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ...
Battle of the Atlantic from 20 October 1942 to 7 November 1942.
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Service
The group was responsible for sinking eight merchant ships and damaging a further two merchant ships .
Raiding History
U-boats
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Wolfpacks of 1942