Memoir '44
Can the attacker take ground into a town or other hex after the defender is only forced to retreat?
A designer or publisher answered this directly on BGG; it is consistent with the rulebook.
- Memoir '44 rulebook · Rulebook · Taking Ground
- rasmussen81 · Publisher · 2025-10-11
- boersma8 · Community · 2026-03-10
- Gummerman · Community · 2026-03-10
Yes. A close assault that forces the target out of its hex, not only one that destroys it, lets the attacker advance into the vacated hex, including a town hex it can then occupy.