anakin skywalker was the commander of the 501st legion.
anakin skywalker was the commander of the 501st legion.
who is the commander of the 501st legion?
anakin skywalker
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in 2004, author timothy zahn, with lucasfilm's approval, honored the costuming group by incorporating the 501st legion elite stormtrooper unit into his "star wars" novel "survivor's quest". several other authors have since followed suit and solidified the legion's name in the official "star wars" universe. in 2005, the 501st legion finally hit “mainstream” "star wars" canon with its inclusion in the novelization of "". the blue clone troopers led into the jedi temple by darth vader in are officially designated as the 501st legion, with the nickname "vader's fist" because of his exclusive use of the unit. although not mentioned in the film itself, all of the licensed support material and merchandising for the film make this reference, including hasbro's 501st legion action figures, the dk publishing "star wars visual dictionary" books, and the "" game. the story-driven campaign mode of "battlefront ii" even expanded the role of the 501st legion to the main fighting force in almost every battle in the "clone wars" and "galactic civil war" eras of "star wars", from the to the battle of hoth.
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