The site of the battles of Ruben's battalion on November 18, 1944
Battle site
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Rendas pagasts, Latvia
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biedrība "Rubeņa fonds", Andrejs Ķeizars
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Memorial place at the site of the battles of Lieutenant R. Rubeņas' battalion on November 18, 1944, between the houses of "Pērkon" and "Mežzīļu" in Renda parish.
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