@Von-Kuulness You are reading the rules correctly.
Your submarine would only have been able to retreat if it had established a valid alternative retreat route during combat movement (in case that had been possible, it depends on the map of course).
Official Rules Clarifications
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Since the official Europe FAQ won’t be published until work on the Alpha project is completed, Larry and I have put together a list of rules clarifications to address some of the common questions and concerns that people have about the Europe and Global 1940 games. It can be found here.
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OMG……Are you saying Alpha is not finished??? WTF, when is the Beta ruleset due to come out?
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That’s awesome!! Thanks Krieghund and Larry.
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Thanks Krieg
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Added two new statements (in red).
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Oh maaaaaaann…is someone allowed to post these rules here as im not allowed on Larrys website. Please.
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im not allowed on Larrys website.
I’ll look into this. Is your screen name the same over there?
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Im not sure i dont ever remember starting an account with that website. This is the screen i get http://www.harrisgamedesign.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=4278
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If you have no headway with that i could just go to a mates house and see if his connection lets me. NBD.