Star Wars: On the Front Lines

Description

OFFICIAL STAR WARS IN-UNIVERSE BOOK FEATURING NOTES ON TACTICS, ARMOR, AND VALOR FROM GALACTIC CONFLICTS IN THE STAR WARS UNIVERSE From the Clone Wars and the Rebellion to the clashes with the First Order, the galaxy is defined by war. Star Wars: On the Front Lines chronicles the tactics, weapons, and armor used in pivotal battles along with acts of valor achieved during the campaign. By focusing on elements of the battles that occurred "off screen," this collection brings the struggles faced by ground soldiers and starfighter pilots to life like never before, placing the reader on the battlelines. With full-spread, classic illustrations that capture the sweeping scale of these historical battles, On the Front Lines brings a fresh look at the forces who fought on the front lines.

Daniel Wallace is author/co-author of books including The Jedi Path, The Art of Superman Returns, DC Comics Year by Year, The Marvel Encyclopedia, and the New York Times bestselling Star Wars: The New Essential Guide to Characters. Other universes he has worked with include Smallville, Indiana Jones, and Supernatural.

"clearly a must have for 'Star Wars' collectors" - Sciencefiction.com "really cool artwork here" ForceCast podcast review "really fun and a wicked cover" Rebel Force Radio podcast review "a visual and tactile delight" - Black Girl Nerds "so much of the full-page art is worthy of framing" - Geek Dad "A unique, sometimes exceptional retelling of major Star Wars battles" - Adventures in Poor Taste "incredible artwork" - Fangirl Nation "Beautifully illustrated, it's a handsome, clever trek through all eight films" - The Film Stage "a fantastic book lavished with amazing stories and paintings of the conflicts enclosed...giving the book a real history feel, that many science fiction/ movie books fail to capitalize on" - Action Figure Junkies "It's not too often something comes along that makes Star Wars better, but this book does just that" - Cinema Sentries