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	8	8	ne
ARTILLERY	11	8	e
BARBEDWIRE	11	8	se
BATTALIONS	4	19	e
DESTRUCTION	11	11	s
GENERALHAIG	6	13	ne
KITCHENERSARMY	11	11	nw
MACHINEGUNS	6	6	s
SOLDIERS	9	9	n
SOMME	6	16	nw
STALEMATE	9	9	ne
TANKS	16	16	w
TRENCHES	11	13	se
VERDUN	11	11	sw