Star Wars Episode VII

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  • vaxorcist0

    ok..... time to wake breathe the outside air....

    but to fanboy-historian-ify a bit, you could say...

    OK, Empire Strikes back was made in the late 70's, right after the Vietnam War, and the parallel between the "empire's full spectrum dominance of battlespace" and the US's "nuclear weapons capibility" being not so useful in a ground war amongst civilians in an unfamiliar environment using weapons designed for other situations .... i.e. vietnam in the jungle = that planet with the rebels...

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