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	18	8	nw
ALLIES	6	7	w
ARTILLERY	14	5	w
BARBEDWIRE	11	8	se
BATTALIONS	18	4	s
DESTRUCTION	11	11	s
GENERALHAIG	6	13	ne
KITCHENERSARMY	11	11	nw
MACHINEGUNS	6	6	s
SOLDIERS	6	16	ne
SOMME	6	16	w
STALEMATE	11	12	sw
TANKS	16	16	ne
TRENCHES	11	13	sw
VERDUN	13	13	s