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The New Face of War, Part 1 is the fifty-first issue in the Star Wars: Republic series of comics. It was published on March 19, 2003 by Dark Horse Comics.
==Publisher's summary==
On one of the moons of Naboo, General Obi-Wan Kenobi and his troops make a horrifying discovery: the entire population of Gungan settlers has been wiped out in a genocidal chemicalIn author James Luceno's 2005 novel Labyrinth of Evil, Jenna Zan Arbor was identified as the crazed Separatist scientist who created the lethal swamp gas used on the Gungans on Ohma-D'un at the start of the Clone Wars in 22 BBY. Zan Arbor's character was originally created by author Jude Watson in her Jedi Apprentice and Jedi Quest series published by Scholastic. attack by a power-mad Separatist commander. Worse, Anakin discovers that the commander's next target is Naboo itself, the home of his beloved Padmé! Hopelessly out-numbered by Separatist forces, the soldiers of the Republic have but one hope for success—but that hope seems shattered when General Kenobi is captured in battle! New worlds, new villains, and new heroes, as the epic saga of the Clone Wars unfolds!
==Media==
===Cover gallery===
Swr51cover.jpg|Final cover by Mozart Couto
File:SWREP51.jpg|Full cover art by Mozart Couto
==Appearances==
==Collections==
*Star Wars: Clone Wars Volume 2: Victories and Sacrifices
*Star Wars Omnibus: Clone Wars Volume 1: The Republic Goes to War
*Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Clone Wars Vol. 1
==Notes and references==
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