Operation Brehmer

(commander's name)

'Brehmer' was a German sweep against resistance forces of the Dordogne, Corrèze and Haute Vienne areas of German-occupied France by forces under the command of Generalmajor Walter Brehmer, the commander of the greater Paris area, and including security forces of the so-called Division 'Brehmer' as well as elements of Generalleutnant Hans Freiherr von Boineburg-Lengsfeld’s 325th Sicherungsdivision (26 March/19 April 1944).