Books by Frederick J. Chiaventone

Frederick J. Chiaventone is a novelist, screenwriter, military historian, consultant, retired cavalry officer and Professor Emeritus for International Security Affairs at the U.S. Army's Command and General Staff College. With his vast experience in the field he has become an internationally recognized expert on guerrilla warfare, counter-terrorism, peacekeeping operations, and broadcast media. Chiaventone also holds a Masters Degree in Film and Television Production from San Francisco State University and has written, produced and directed documentaries and news programming for the Department of Defense. Chiaventone's novel, "A Road We Do Not Know: A Novel of Custer at the Little Bighorn" was published to rave critical reviews, won the 1999 William E. Colby Literary Award. His newest novel in the "Lakota Trilogy, Moon of Bitter Cold" (Forge) has just hit book stores world-wide. In 1997 Chiaventone was inducted into the elite Colby Circle - a group of writers recognized for their contributions to public understanding of military and political affairs.