Vader as the Killer War Veteran
"For it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' Chuck him out, the brute! But it's "Saviour of 'is country" when the guns begin to shoot" —Tommy, Rudyard Kipling Rouge One was the first movie to really put the "war" in Star Wars. But the latest offering from Disney+ Lucasfilm does something very different and arguably very important. In the trailer the quote "The fight is over. We Lost." sets the tone. These are the broken, ugly times. A post-war time where the cruelest people won. The coldest people. Won. In episode 3 of Obi-Wan Kenobi, there is a sequence that embodies everything this show is trying to portray. After this point, in case it wasn't clear, there will be spoilers, and second, if you don't like the show or wish to complain about the show, as a long-time fan myself I will gladly listen if you kindly leave your bigotry at the door. The first spoiler is this: In the Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader reveals