"Ackbar's Rescue" is a short narrative story published in The Star Wars Sourcebook in 1987. The story recounts Gial Ackbar's time as a slave serving Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin. It was reprinted in the second edition of the book in 1994.

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Gial Ackbar, once a respected leader in Mon Calamari society, finds himself as a slave of Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin. Learning from Tarkin and studying the tactics of the Galactic Empire, Ackbar is eventually rescued by the Alliance and becomes one of their foremost naval officers.[1]

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