“This is almost certainly in reference to the Clone Wars.

Obi-Wan does not speak about the Clone Wars at all favorably.

The latter seems less likely, considering Obi-Wan was consistently an ardent defender of the Republic.

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This would align with Obi-Wan’s efforts to conceal the truth about Darth Vader from Luke.

However,when he says this about Anakin, he does sound nostalgic, suggesting he really meant it.

On the one hand, this could be because of all that he lost due to this war.

Obi-Wan Kenobi in Attack of the Clones to the left, Obi-Wan in A New Hope in the middle, and Anakin Skywalker in Clone Wars attire from the Ahsoka show to the right

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Realistically, though, the Clone Wars also represents one ofthe Jedi’s worst mistakes inStar Wars.

They are aided by the droids R2-D2 and C-3PO, as they strive to restore peace to the galaxy.

Mark Hamill’s Luke Skywalker curiously awaits Alec Guinness’s Obi-Wan Kenobi’s response about the Clone Wars in A New Hope

Star Wars is a seminal science fiction film released in 1977 that follows the quest of Luke Skywalker and Han Solo to rescue Princess Leia from the oppressive Imperial forces. They are aided by the droids R2-D2 and C-3PO, as they strive to restore peace to the galaxy.

Obi-Wan Kenobi in Revenge of the Sith to the left and Palpatine in Revenge of the Sith to the right in front of a blue background

Obi-Wan tells Luke about Anakin in A New Hope

Headshot Of Mark Hamill In The Premiere of Disney’s Star Wars

Headshot Of Harrison Ford In The 29th Annual Critics' Choice Awards

Star Wars Attack of the Clones Movie Poster

Years after the events of The Phantom Menace, the Skywalker Saga continues with Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones. When Senator Padme Amidala’s life is threatened, Jedi Knights Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker are tasked with her protection. While Obi-Wan uncovers a clone army made in secret, Anakin falls in love with Padme, marking the beginning of his inevitable fall to the dark side of the Force.

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