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	17	14	n
ALLIES	17	14	s
ARTILLERY	14	11	s
BARBEDWIRE	15	6	sw
BATTALIONS	16	5	w
DESTRUCTION	11	11	s
GENERALHAIG	9	6	se
KITCHENERSARMY	11	11	ne
MACHINEGUNS	16	6	w
SOLDIERS	13	9	se
SOMME	6	6	n
STALEMATE	6	6	s
TANKS	6	16	e
TRENCHES	11	13	sw
VERDUN	11	11	nw