'Traufe' was a German operation against the 26^th 'Triglav' Division of Josip Broz Tito’s partisan forces in German-occupied Yugoslavia (13 November 1943).

The primary German forces committed to this offensive were the 132^nd Grenadierregiment, 134^th Grenadierregiment and 44^th Aufklärungsabteilung of Generalleutnant Dr Franz Beyer’s 44^th Reichsgrenadierdivision 'Hoch- und Deutschmeister', the Kampfgruppe 'Gervers' (parts of the 901^st Panzergrenadier-Lehr-Regiment, 2/138^th Gebirsgsjäger Reserve-Regiment, replacement battalion of Generalmajor Prof. Dr Oskar Ritter von Niedermayer’s 162^nd Division [turkomanische], Gebirgsjägerbataillon 'Heine' and SS Kras Jägerbataillon), the 144^th SS Polizeiregiment and the 19^th SS Polizeiregiment.