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	14	w
ALLIES	8	11	w
ARTILLERY	8	11	n
BARBEDWIRE	7	16	ne
BATTALIONS	6	17	e
DESTRUCTION	11	11	n
GENERALHAIG	13	16	nw
KITCHENERSARMY	11	11	sw
MACHINEGUNS	6	16	e
SOLDIERS	9	13	nw
SOMME	16	16	s
STALEMATE	9	13	w
TANKS	16	6	se
TRENCHES	16	6	s
VERDUN	11	11	se