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When Han Solo Lost the Rebellion's Money Gambling Underrated Moments from Star Wars

    • Film History

The Rebels were in deep, deep trouble.  They had just destroyed the Death Star, but they had suffered a huge loss at the battle of Vas Vrogas, where Vader single handedly almost killed Luke and Leia.

The Rebels needed to rebuild.  And to do that, they needed supplies.

They sent Luke and Han Solo on a mission to get resources, but something went wrong.  Solo decided that he might be able to double the Rebellion’s money with a quick card game.

And he lost it all.

How did he lose it all?  And why didn’t Luke stop him?

That’s today’s story...


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The Rebels were in deep, deep trouble.  They had just destroyed the Death Star, but they had suffered a huge loss at the battle of Vas Vrogas, where Vader single handedly almost killed Luke and Leia.

The Rebels needed to rebuild.  And to do that, they needed supplies.

They sent Luke and Han Solo on a mission to get resources, but something went wrong.  Solo decided that he might be able to double the Rebellion’s money with a quick card game.

And he lost it all.

How did he lose it all?  And why didn’t Luke stop him?

That’s today’s story...


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/star-wars-podcast/support

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