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*** Much of this is covered in Michael Kaminski's ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20180923060235/https://drbeat.li/album/B%C3%BCcher/The_Secret_History_of_Star_Wars.pdf The Secret History of Star Wars]'', which painstakingly goes over documentation from the very earliest days of the project to show how Lucas developed and transformed his original vision, especially the idea that Luke's father and Darth Vader were two different people.
** According to George Lucas, the whole series was supposed to have a [[Framing Story]] with R2-D2, the last surviving member of the main cast, telling an advanced future race about the fall of the Republic and the rise and defeat of the Empire.
*** This explains why R2's part in the saga is so large and sympathetically told.
** ''[[A New Hope]]'' was originally going to be released around Christmas 1976 (much like how ''Episode VII'' is going to be released in December of 2015), but was pushed to May of 1977.
* [[Word of God]]: