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Do flags still force a retreat if no hits were rolled?

The rulebook text covers this, and players on BGG read it the same way.

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Yes. Hits are removed first, then the target retreats one hex per flag, whether or not it lost any figures. The defending unit is the one that retreats, and the attacker cannot decline it. A hit alone never causes a retreat.

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