There are just as many differences between them as there are similarities, and the 'evil overlord that must be fought' story was around long before the American Revolution.
Well technically it was "a long time ago." but yeah.
But the British couldn't blow up planets...
would the ewoks be the french? how fitting.
It was more based on World War 2. Even the design for Darth Vader's helmet was based on Nazi combat helmets.
But the Emperor is very much like Hitler.
the moon is a harsh mistress. that is all.
I'm not sure about the details of Star Wars, but if that's all you're basing it on, you could say a lot of things are like that.
There are just as many differences between them as there are similarities, and the 'evil overlord that must be fought' story was around long before the American Revolution.
Well technically it was "a long time ago." but yeah.
But the British couldn't blow up planets...
would the ewoks be the french? how fitting.
It was more based on World War 2. Even the design for Darth Vader's helmet was based on Nazi combat helmets.
But the Emperor is very much like Hitler.
the moon is a harsh mistress. that is all.
I'm not sure about the details of Star Wars, but if that's all you're basing it on, you could say a lot of things are like that.