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