Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide: Updated and Expanded

The Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide: Updated and Expanded is a reference book written by Ryder Windham and Daniel Wallace. Released by Dorling Kindersley on April 30, 2012, it is an expanded version of the Special Edition.
==Publisher's summary==
Revised and expanded!
Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide (UVG), newly revised and expanded, reveals the story of the amazing Star Wars saga in full detail. 40 new pages help to explain every detail about Star Wars from the millennia-spanning history of George Lucas's long ago, far away galaxy to the Star Wars movies and ever-expanding range of books, novels, comics, and media. Packed full of interesting facts about the world of Star Wars merchandise and fandom, astonishing pieces of art, and full-color photographs, DK's compendium is the key to knowing ALL there is to know about the iconic brand that is Star Wars!
Featuring tons of all-new content including characters, storylines, vehicles, weapons, merchandise, news, and beyond:
*LEGO® Star Wars™ sets and minifigures
*Latest seasons of the ever-popular animated series, The Clone Wars
*The Force Unleashed video games
*Blu-ray release of Episode I The Phantom Menace
*Updated galactic timeline and galaxy map
*And much, much more!
==Contents==
*Foreword
*Introduction
*A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY…
**Galactic History
**The Galaxy
**Special Technology
**The Jedi Order
**The Sith
*THE OLD REPUBLIC
**Great Sith War
**The Mandalorian Wars
**Ascension of the Dark Lords
**The Great Galactic War
**Keepers of the Peace
**A Democratic Republic
**Master and Apprentice
**Blockade of Naboo
**The Chosen One?
**Battle of Naboo
**The Decaying Republic
**Rise of the Separatists
**The Clone Army
**Tragedy on Tatooine
**First Battle of Geonosis
*THE CLONE WARS
**Battles and Campaigns
**Adapting to War
**Training Ground
**Close Calls
**Rise of the Bounty Hunters
**Monsters!
**Boba Fett Returns
**Mandalorian Intrigue
**The Hutt Contract
**Witches and Demons
**Overlords of Mortis
**Prisoners and Predators
**Depths of Evil
**Kidnapped!
**Power of the Dark Side
**The Jedi Purge
**Dark Lord Reborn
*THE DARK TIMES
**Jedi on the Run
**Empire of Evil
**Imperial Might
**Rogues and Villains
**Life on Tatooine
**The Death Star
**The Force Unleashed
*THE CIVIL WAR
**Leia's Mission
**Luke's Destiny
**A Jedi in Exile
**Passage to Alderaan
**"Now, I am the Master"
**Battle of Yavin
**Encounter on Mimban
**Battle of Hoth
**A Jedi in Training
**"No Disintegrations"
**Betrayal in the Clouds
**Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
**Prisoners of Jabba the Hutt
**"There is Another"
**Battle of Endor
*A NEW ERA
**The New Republic
**Empire Reborn
**The New Jedi Order
**Legacy
*BEHIND THE SCENES
**George Lucas
**The Star Wars Saga
**Designing the Galaxy
**Visual Effects
**Model-making
**Creating the Clone Wars
**Movie Posters
*EXPANDING THE UNIVERSE
**Merchandise
**Toys and Games
**Classic Plastic
**Novelty Merchandise
**Premium Products
**Star Wars Tech
**LEGO Star Wars
**Hasbro Toys and Games
**Continuing the Saga
**Star Wars Publishing
**Video Games
**More Video Games
**Celebration
*Star Wars Timeline
*Index
*Acknowledgments
==Appearances==
==Notes and references==
==External links==
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