The Guide to the Separatist Droid Army was a small pocket guide book created for the Confederacy of Independent Systems citizens' education on the structure, and the more popular militias, vehicles, weapons, and heroes of the army, by order of Count Dooku and General Grievous, and made into many copies. It was expanded upon little by little as the Clone Wars progressed, and was found in libraries and bookstores on many Separatist worlds; it was also a visual reference book, and was meant to entertain as well as educate. After the rise of the Empire, most known copies of the book were rounded up and destroyed by Imperial forces with the intention of destroying the memory of the CIS, but the Separatist holdouts that survived the Dark Times and eventually joined the Rebel Alliance preserved s