{"id":755,"date":"2009-08-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kommiekomiks.com\/driftwood\/?p=755"},"modified":"2023-02-04T21:03:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T21:03:09","slug":"driftwood-7-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/?p=755","title":{"rendered":"Driftwood 7 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They are referring to their world&#8217;s equivalent of the famine of 1932-1933. Read more about it on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Droughts_and_famines_in_Russia_and_the_Soviet_Union\">Wikipedia<\/a> and at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.international.ucla.edu\/article.asp?parentid=3838\">UCLA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Aeron left home when he was about 14-15 years old, around 1929-1930, and if Eva was born in March 1918, she ran away from home at the age of 14 in the spring of 1932. Since this is not a historically accurate story at all, and this is not the real Soviet Union of our world, let&#8217;s say that the famine happened two or three years later. (<em>Or<\/em>, we could say that the <em>revolution and civil war<\/em> happened a few years earlier, so that Eva would be born in March 1914 (year of the tiger) &#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Oleg died long before the famine, so he can&#8217;t know any more about the reasons for it than Natasha and her mother. But since he was a convinced Communist (he was among the about <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Decossackization\">20% of all cossacks<\/a> who served on the red side in the civil war) and also a bit macho, he has difficulties accepting how it could happen &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They are referring to their world&#8217;s equivalent of the famine of 1932-1933. Read more about it on Wikipedia and at UCLA. Aeron left home when he was about 14-15 years old, around 1929-1930, and if Eva was born in March 1918, she ran away from home at the age of 14 in the spring of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-driftwood-chapter-7","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2055,"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions\/2055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.black-pig-comics.com\/driftwood\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}