Ambush on the Atoan crystal planet

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Ambush on the Atoan crystal planet

Outcome

Imperial victory

Combatants
Galactic Empire	Atoans

Commanders
Darth Vader Commander Voca †	Admiral Garoche Tarkin † Lady Saro † Captain Shale †

Strength
1 Dark Lord of the Sith 501st Legion Clone stormtroopers	Atoan soldiers

Casualties
All stormtroopers Darth Vader severely injured	Most soldiers Garoche Tarkin Saro Shale

"Liar! Traitor!"
"I know you…you think I have betrayed the Empire. But it is the Empire who has betrayed me. I swore an oath…to be a good soldier…not a slave."

―Darth Vader and Shale, just prior to the latter's death by suicide^[3]

In 19 BBY, forces of the 501st Legion, led by Darth Vader, were ambushed on the Atoan crystal planet, in the Ghost Nebula, by Atoan rebels. Lady Saro and former Admiral Garoche Tarkin were eventually killed by Vader in an attempted suicide.

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Appearances[]

Darth Vader and the Lost Command 4 (First appearance)
Darth Vader and the Lost Command 5

Notes and references[]

In other languages

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[DV&tLC-4-1] Darth Vader and the Lost Command 4

[DT:FC1-2] Dark Times—Fire Carrier 1

[Darth_Vader_and_the_Lost_Command_5-3] Darth Vader and the Lost Command 5

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