Summary of Julie Bradley's Escape from the Ordinary

By IRB Media

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#1 I was a 9-week calendar hanging on the wall in our operations room, marking the passing of days. I was glad it was there as the weeks passed, as the large X’d out dates gave me comfort.

#2 During my first rotation in Russia, I was a 9-week calendar hanging on the wall in our operations room, marking the passing of days. I was glad it was there as the weeks passed, as the large X’d out dates gave me comfort.

#3 I was a Major in the US Army, and I was in charge of a team of American defense contractors working in Russia. I had never used all my leave days, and had canceled planned vacation trips with Glen on more than one occasion. I was glad to be retiring from the Army, as I had begun to feel whittled down physically and mentally.

#4 I was a Major in the US Army, and I was in charge of a team of American defense contractors working in Russia. I had never used all my leave days, and had canceled planned vacation trips with Glen on more than one occasion. I was glad to be retiring from the Army.

• Language: English
• Publisher: IRB Media
• Release date: Oct 4, 2022
• ISBN: 9798350033168

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Insights on Julie Bradley's Escape from the Ordinary

Contents

Insights from Chapter 1

Insights from Chapter 2

Insights from Chapter 3

Insights from Chapter 4

Insights from Chapter 5

Insights from Chapter 6

Insights from Chapter 7

Insights from Chapter 8

Insights from Chapter 9

Insights from Chapter 10

Insights from Chapter 11

Insights from Chapter 12

Insights from Chapter 13

Insights from Chapter 14

Insights from Chapter 15

Insights from Chapter 16

Insights from Chapter 17

Insights from Chapter 18

Insights from Chapter 19

Insights from Chapter 20

Insights from Chapter 21

Insights from Chapter 22

Insights from Chapter 23

Insights from Chapter 24

Insights from Chapter 25

Insights from Chapter 26

Insights from Chapter 27

Insights from Chapter 28

Insights from Chapter 29

Insights from Chapter 30

Insights from Chapter 31

Insights from Chapter 32

Insights from Chapter 33

Insights from Chapter 34

Insights from Chapter 35

Insights from Chapter 1

#1

I was in Russia for the American nuclear weapons inspection team. I had been too woozy to find my PJs in the duffle bag, but I didn’t care. I had been forced out of my modesty three years ago after a visiting American counter-surveillance team pointed out the locations of the hidden Russian cameras and listening devices.

#2

I had become used to the Russians trying to rile me up, and I didn’t respond to their references to private conversations with my husband. I was eager to get out in the cold and snow.

#3

I was glad to hear the usual mild banter from my team despite their disappointment. I was surrounded by experts in a job where mistakes could not be undone, which took the pressure off me.

#4

I was assigned to inspect the nuclear missile facilities in Russia, and I felt safer working with the nuclear weapons than with the chemical and biological weapons that the United States was trying to buy and dispose of.

#5

I was ready to leave the Army and start a new life with Glen. I was not afraid of the ocean, and I knew that Glen was a skilled sailor and electronics engineer who enjoyed fixing what’s broke. We would be a team sailing our home to far off places and exploring them together.

#6

I had enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps at the lowest rank of private at the age of 19. I