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	8	n
ALLIES	14	14	e
ARTILLERY	14	11	n
BARBEDWIRE	14	11	nw
BATTALIONS	8	19	e
DESTRUCTION	11	11	w
GENERALHAIG	9	16	ne
KITCHENERSARMY	11	11	se
MACHINEGUNS	16	16	w
SOLDIERS	13	13	e
SOMME	13	13	ne
STALEMATE	10	11	nw
TANKS	6	6	ne
TRENCHES	9	11	sw
VERDUN	9	9	ne