In this special episode of Rule the Galaxy, Joe welcomes our guest from England. Dr Chris Kempshall is a historian of allied relations in the First World War as well as popular representations of history and warfare in modern media, particularly Star Wars.

He is the author of the new book "The History and Politics of Star Wars: Death Stars and Democracy"

He also co-wrote "Star Wars Battles that Changed the Galaxy"

Follow him on Twitter @chriskempshall

Website: www.chriskempshall.com

Go to www.routledge.com to buy the book and use the code ASM07 for 20% discount.

It took five years to make this book happen.

We discuss 1917 the film

The Emperor is his favorite hilt

Favorite movies ESB, ROTS and TLJ

Fun show!