Fighting that, according to Solo, drove him into hiding thirty-four years ago and continued after people left the silo.
Solo dates the fighting that forced him into hiding to thirty-four years earlier. He recalls that it continued even after people had left the silo.
In his account, violence spread throughout the silo and deteriorated into disputes over food and women.
The fighting is Solo’s explanation for his retreat into hiding and for the spreading violence within the silo.