Endor is a forest moon in the Star Wars universe and is prominently featured in "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi," the third film in the original trilogy. It serves as a key setting for the final battle between the Rebel Alliance and the Galactic Empire.In "Return of the Jedi," the Rebel Alliance learns that the second Death Star, a massive space station capable of destroying entire planets, is being constructed in orbit around the forest moon of Endor. The Rebels devise a plan to destroy the Death Star by disabling its shield generator located on the surface of Endor.Endor is home to a variety of indigenous species, including the Ewoks, a primitive and furry species that becomes an unexpected ally to the Rebel Alliance. The Rebels, led by Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Princess Leia, form an alliance with the Ewoks and work together to infiltrate the Imperial forces stationed on Endor and disable the shield generator.The Battle of Endor ensues, with the Rebel forces engaging the Imperial troops on the forest moon while a space battle takes place in orbit around the Death Star. The Ewoks play a significant role in the ground battle, utilizing their knowledge of the terrain and their primitive weapons to aid the Rebels.The events on Endor are crucial to the ultimate defeat of the Galactic Empire and the redemption of Anakin Skywalker, who becomes instrumental in destroying the Death Star. The battle concludes with the Rebel victory, marking a turning point in the war against the Empire.Endor and the Battle of Endor have become iconic moments in the Star Wars saga. The lush forest environment and the memorable presence of the Ewoks have left a lasting impression on fans. The Battle of Endor showcases the alliance between different species and demonstrates the power of unity in the face of tyranny.
Measures 24 x 36.
Mounted to linen.