"The Empire sought to maintain power through fear," she responded, "and the Emperor and his chief enforcer, Darth Vader, concentrated the Empire's free resources into massive space stations, known as Death Stars."
She pauses, pulling up technical data.
"Planet-destroying superweapons. The first was 120 kilometers in diameter, the second larger still. The size of a small moon."
"The Rebel Alliance, which had very little in the way of available military force, was able to exploit a weakness in the first design, then fly into the reactor core of the second. To summarize several years of history, in the climactic battle a Jedi Knight named Luke Skywalker was able to redeem Darth Vader - really his father - and the Emperor was defeated. And with the Death Stars went vast amounts of Imperial resources - and their most talented officers. It is currently in the process of splintering."
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She pauses, pulling up technical data.
"Planet-destroying superweapons. The first was 120 kilometers in diameter, the second larger still. The size of a small moon."
"The Rebel Alliance, which had very little in the way of available military force, was able to exploit a weakness in the first design, then fly into the reactor core of the second. To summarize several years of history, in the climactic battle a Jedi Knight named Luke Skywalker was able to redeem Darth Vader - really his father - and the Emperor was defeated. And with the Death Stars went vast amounts of Imperial resources - and their most talented officers. It is currently in the process of splintering."