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EPISODE · May 2, 2026 · 11 MIN

The Real History of Star Wars - From the Vault

from Squiz Kids · host Squiz Media

In this From The Vault episode, we rewind to uncover the real history behind the galaxy far, far away — exploring how events like the Vietnam War, ancient Rome, and even medieval knights helped shape the story. From the rise of powerful empires to the rebels who fight against them, you’ll discover how real-world history inspired one of the most famous movie sagas ever made. So, whether you’re a Jedi master or brand new to Star Wars… get ready to see it in a whole new way.

In this From The Vault episode, we rewind to uncover the real history behind the galaxy far, far away — exploring how events like the Vietnam War, ancient Rome, and even medieval knights helped shape the story. From the rise of powerful empires to the rebels who fight against them, you’ll discover how real-world history inspired one of the most famous movie sagas ever made. So, whether you’re a Jedi master or brand new to Star Wars… get ready to see it in a whole new way.

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