Bataille Empire

The English translation of the rules about wheeling is a little confusing:
A unit/group is permitted one wheel in a move.
A unit may make several wheels in a move.

Do we take it that the 'unit/' in the first sentence is unnecessary?
Any opinions?

It is a choice. Stay put or withdraw and take an action marker.

As on the Facebook discussion, you are correct.
The question is whether divisions broke historically.
In units tend to degrade and then end up on retreat to avoid further losses, which seems about right.

We have always assumed that the counter-charger wins tied results.

Roll Call results have been added to the UK ranking site on gamebase.games

This how we have played it. It is in the spirit of a vague rule.

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