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	8	8	n
ALLIES	6	7	w
ARTILLERY	11	8	se
BARBEDWIRE	11	8	e
BATTALIONS	10	8	se
DESTRUCTION	11	11	s
GENERALHAIG	6	13	ne
KITCHENERSARMY	11	11	nw
MACHINEGUNS	6	6	s
SOLDIERS	11	12	se
SOMME	6	16	sw
STALEMATE	9	9	n
TANKS	11	13	nw
TRENCHES	11	13	se
VERDUN	6	12	sw