The Battle of Somme

AIRCRAFT
ALLIES
ARTILLERY
BARBEDWIRE
BATTALIONS
DESTRUCTION
GENERALHAIG
KITCHENERSARMY
MACHINEGUNS
SOLDIERS
SOMME
STALEMATE
TANKS
TRENCHES
VERDUN

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Word	X	Y	Direction
AIRCRAFT	4	17	n
ALLIES	8	14	se
ARTILLERY	11	14	ne
BARBEDWIRE	6	15	ne
BATTALIONS	5	16	n
DESTRUCTION	11	11	se
GENERALHAIG	6	9	se
KITCHENERSARMY	11	11	sw
MACHINEGUNS	6	16	n
SOLDIERS	9	13	s
SOMME	9	13	se
STALEMATE	6	6	e
TANKS	16	6	n
TRENCHES	13	13	ne
VERDUN	17	8	nw