Break
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Sleepwalker was able to break the villains' control and expel them from their victims' minds by zapping the human hosts with his warp beams.
Source: People Puppets - They evacuate all their personnel from Earth and every planet with humans on it, expel all humans from their homeworld, and break off contact for 25 years.
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Their final break came in 1932, when conservative Chancellor Kurt Von Schleicher offered Strasser a cabinet post - leading Hitler to expel Strasser's supporters from NSDAP, and to institute personal loyalty oaths for all remaining Nazis.
Source: Characters / Nazi Germany
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