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 Professor & Chair (2008)
B.A., M.A., Texas A&M University at Commerce, 1989, 1991; Ph.D., Bowling Green, 1995
Teaching and Research Interests: US Diplomatic & Military
Upper Division Courses:
- HIST 3230 American Military History
Website: http://personal.georgiasouthern.edu/~billalli/
Office Hours Fall 2008:
Please contact Ms. Joyce Baldwin at 912-478-4478 to make an appointment
Contact Information:
Department of History
1105 Forest Drive Bldg.
P.O. Box 8054
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA 30460-8054
912-478-2264
billallison@georgiasouthern.edu
Publications
- Dreams, Myths, and Reality: Utah and the American West. Ed. with Susan J. Matt (Weber State University). Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2008.
- The Tet Offensive: A Brief History with Documents. New York: Routledge, 2008.
- Military Justice in Vietnam: The Rule of Law in an American War. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2007.
- American Military History: A Survey from Colonial Times to the Present.
Co-author with Jeffrey Grey (School of History, Australian Defence
Force Academy) and Janet Valentine (U.S. Army Center of Military
History). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2007.
- To Protect and To Serve: A History of Police in America. Co-author with Robert C. Wadman (Weber State University). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 2004.
- Witness to Revolution: The Russian Revolution Diary & Letters of J. Butler Wright. With a foreword by David Foglesong (Rutgers University). Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Publishers, 2002.
- American Diplomats in Russia: Case Studies in Orphan Diplomacy, 1916-1919. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Publishers, 1997.
- “Primacy and the Unipolar Moment: The Debate over American Power in an Asymmetrical World,” Australian Army Journal Vol. IV, No. 3 (Autumn 2008): 91-104.
- "The United States and Coalition Building in the New International Order." Forum on Public Policy Online (Winter 2007).
- “The Militarization of American Policing,” in Andrea McArdle and Stacy McGoldrick, eds., Uniform Behavior: Police Localism and National Politics (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006).
- "The Capture of Attu Island: Operation Landcrab, May 1943," in Tristan A. Lovering, ed., Amphibious Assault: Manoeuvre from the Sea, Amphibious Operations from the Last Century (Portsmouth: Royal Navy, 2005).
- “War for Sale: The Black Market, Currency Manipulation, and Corruption in the American War in Vietnam.” War and Society Vol. 21, No. 2(October 2003): 135-64.
- “Into the Cauldron: David R. Francis, Felix Cole, & American Intervention in North Russia, 1918-1919,” Gateway Heritage: The Quarterly Magazine of the Missouri Historical Society (Winter 1994).
Professional Activities, Honors, and Awards
Current Research
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My Lai, for Johns Hoklins University Press
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The Gulf War, for Palgrave-Macmillan
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1968, for University Press of Kansas
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