Which ships did Lütjens use in Operation Berlin?
Bismarck and Tirpitz
Scharnhorst and Gneisenau
Prinz Eugen and Leipzig
Admiral Graf Spee and Deutschland
Answer
Scharnhorst and Gneisenau were the ships used by Admiral Günther Lütjens in Operation Berlin, a German naval operation during World War II. The operation aimed to attack Allied shipping in the Atlantic Ocean. The two battleships successfully sank several Allied merchant ships and damaged others, but were eventually forced to return to Germany due to fuel shortages and damage sustained in battle.
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