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Author Archives: Zita Ballinger Fletcher

Zita is the editor of both Military History Quarterly and Vietnam Magazine. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in military history. She received an award from the National Federation of Press Women in 2022 for her editing work on Vietnam Magazine. She has written numerous military history books, articles and book reviews and is also an award-winning author. Her book “Bernard Montgomery’s Art of War” won a Silver Medal from the Military Writers Society of America. She is fluent in German and is a member of the U.K. Military Historical Society. Her areas of interest include the Vietnam War and World Wars I and II, with a focus on Great Britain, Germany and Eastern Europe.

Posted inFeature, Review, Stories

How CIA and Special Forces Tested Counterinsurgency Strategy in Vietnam’s Central Highlands

by J. Keith Saliba1/8/20225/24/2022
Posted inStories

He Was The First U.S. Soldier Killed in Ground Combat in Vietnam

by Mark D. Raab12/22/202112/20/2022
Posted inStories

The Vietnam War’s First Pulitzer-Winning Photographer

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher12/13/20214/4/2024
Posted inStories

Stunning Courage: A Cavalry Company’s Ferocious Battle to Clear NVA Bunkers

by Bob March12/8/20218/4/2022
Posted inInterview, Stories

Jeanette Varberg: A New Look at Vikings

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher12/3/202111/17/2021
Posted inStories

Ancient Roman soldier’s cavalry face mask discovered in Turkey

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher11/24/20213/1/2022
Posted inFeature, Stories, Weapons & Gear Manual

A Closer Look at North Vietnam’s D-74 122 mm Field Gun

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher11/17/20214/12/2022
Posted inStories

How John Steinbeck Inspired the Resistance in WWII

by Adam Nettina11/17/20212/24/2023
Posted inUncategorized

Air Force Honors Vietnam Fighter Pilot Robin Olds

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher11/16/202111/15/2021
Ohio Parents Letter Vietnam
Posted inStories

He Left Ohio for Vietnam in 1965. Here’s What He Told His Parents

by Gary Worrell11/10/20214/29/2024

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