Fictional Women Around the World: Ahsoka Tano

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Fictional Women Around the World: Ahsoka Tano

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May 24, 2022

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Once Anakin Skywalker's padawan, Ahsoka Tano walked away from the Jedi Order to become a prominent spy in the Rebellion. We trace the story of how she went from a despised character to a beloved one, and what her future might hold.

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