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Execute Order 66

Palpatine orders the clone troopers to turn on the Jedi.

A blue hologram of Darth Sidious in a hood, facing a clone commander
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“Execute Order 66.”

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Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Type
Movie
Who
Darth Sidious (Ian McDiarmid), Commander Cody
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Palpatine contacts the clone commanders by hologram with a short instruction: “Execute Order 66.” The clones turn on their Jedi generals across the galaxy.

The phrase is used for a sudden, coordinated betrayal, or a mass clean-up like deleting old files.

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