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The fighting in and around Rauray is covered in some detail in the War Diaries and subsequent reports.  The key resource is "Breaking the Panzers" by Kevin Baverstock, of which independent reviews can be read [http://www.electricscotland.com/history/scotreg/bwatch/rauray.htm here] and [http://www.jimwallman.org.uk/clwg/milmud/Milmud%20July%202005%20reduced.pdf here at pages 8 and 9].
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The fighting in and around Rauray is covered in some detail in the War Diaries and subsequent reports.  The key resource for those interested in this crucial battle is "Breaking the Panzers" by Kevin Baverstock, of which independent reviews can be read [http://www.electricscotland.com/history/scotreg/bwatch/rauray.htm here] and [http://www.jimwallman.org.uk/clwg/milmud/Milmud%20July%202005%20reduced.pdf here at pages 8 and 9].
  
The photographs of the village taken during the research trip are set out below.  This is a small, very rural location, and is not large enough to merit a Wikipedia village entry.  The photographs hopefully give a good impression of the remoteness and rural nature of the place - they are not individually titles:-
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The photographs of the village taken during the research trip are set out below.  This is a small, very rural location, and is not even large enough to merit a Wikipedia village entry.  The photographs hopefully give a good impression of the remoteness and rural nature of the place - they are not individually titled:-
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:14, 28 February 2018

The fighting in and around Rauray is covered in some detail in the War Diaries and subsequent reports. The key resource for those interested in this crucial battle is "Breaking the Panzers" by Kevin Baverstock, of which independent reviews can be read here and here at pages 8 and 9.

The photographs of the village taken during the research trip are set out below. This is a small, very rural location, and is not even large enough to merit a Wikipedia village entry. The photographs hopefully give a good impression of the remoteness and rural nature of the place - they are not individually titled:-

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