Andrew Godefroy

Andrew Godefroy was born in Montreal, Quebec, and attended Concordia University, where he studied Canadian military history. His undergraduate thesis was a study of executions of Canadian soldiers for military crimes in the First World War. He completed a Master's degree and a PhD in War Studies at the Royal Military College of Canada.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8F7K-QiIGBIC |title=Parameters: Journal of the US Army War College |date=2016 |publisher=U.S. Army War College |pages=146–147 |language=en}} His graduate and post-graduate studies focused on aerospace history and the Canadian rocketry and space program. Godefroy is also an officer in the Canadian Army.

Godefroy held the Canadian Visiting Research Fellowship in the Changing Character of Warfare Programme at the University of Oxford in 2009. His research focused on change in the British, American, and Canadian armies since the Cold War period.

Godefroy's first book, a study of the death penalty in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, was published in 1998. His doctoral dissertation examined the origins and evolution of Canada's defence space program. His post-graduate dissertation examined defence innovation among the main Western allies, specifically America, Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand (ABCANZ).

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• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew B.|title=For Freedom and Honour?: The Story of the 25 Canadian Volunteers Executed in the First World War|location=Ottawa|publisher=CEF Books|year=1998|isbn=1-896979-22-X}}
• {{cite book|editor-last=Godefroy|editor-first=Andrew|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610131138/http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/DLCD-DCSFT/pubs/bushwarfare/BushWarFare.pdf|url=http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/DLCD-DCSFT/pubs/bushwarfare/BushWarFare.pdf|archive-date=June 10, 2011|title=Bush Warfare: The Early Writings of General Sir William C.G. Heneker, KCB, KCMG, DSO|location=Kingston|publisher=St. Joseph Print Group|year=2009|isbn=978-1-100-10301-3}}
• {{cite book|editor-last=Godefroy|editor-first=Andrew|title=Great War Commands: Historical Perspectives on Canadian Army Leadership, 1914–1918|location=Kingston|url=http://regimentalrogue.com/library/GreatWarCommands_1914-1918_Oct2010.pdf|publisher=Canadian Defence Academy Press|year=2010|access-date=April 21, 2023|isbn=978-1-100-15601-9}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|title=Defence and Discovery: Canada's Military Space Program, 1945–74|issn=1499-6251|series=Studies in Canadian military history|location=Vancouver|publisher=UBC Press|year=2011|isbn=978-0-7748-1959-6}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew B.|title=In Peace Prepared: Innovation and Adaptation in Canada's Cold War Army|location=Vancouver|publisher=UBC Press|year=2014|isbn=978-0-7748-2702-7|issn=1499-6251|series=Studies in Canadian military history}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|title=The Canadian Space Program: From Black Brant to the International Space Station|location=New York|publisher=Springer Praxis Books|year=2017|isbn=978-3-319-40104-1}}

• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=Orbital Asset or Overhead Menace? Space Power and Special Operations|editor-last=Last|editor-first=David|title=Choice of Force: Special Operations for Canada|location=Montreal and Kingston|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press|year=2005|pages=205–218}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=An Overview of Fictional Writing and the Canadian Army of the Future|url=https://www.kschroeder.com/foresight-consulting/crisis-in-zefra/Crisis-in-Zefra-e.pdf/at_download/file|access-date=April 21, 2023|editor-last=Schroeder|editor-first=Karl|editor-link=Karl Schroeder|publisher=Department of National Defence|location=Kingston|title=Crisis in Zefra: Directorate of Land Concepts and Doctrine|year=2005|pages=127–134|isbn=0-662-40643-5|format=PDF}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=The Intangible Defence: Canada's Militarization and Weaponization of Space|editor-last=Horn|editor-first=Bernd|title=The Canadian Way of War: Serving the National Interest|location=Toronto|publisher=Dundurn Press|year=2006|pages=327–357|isbn=9781550026122}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=Canadian Military Effectiveness in the First World War|editor-last=Horn|editor-first=Bernd|title=The Canadian Way of War: Serving the National Interest|location=Toronto|publisher=Dundurn Press|year=2006|pages=169–194|isbn=9781550026122}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=Trenches Should Never Be Saved: The 4th Canadian Division at Vimy Ridge|editor1-last=Hayes|editor1-first=Geoffrey|editor2-last=Iarocci|editor2-first=Andrew|editor3-last=Bechthold|editor3-first=Mike|title=Vimy Ridge: A Canadian Reassessment|location=Waterloo|publisher=Wilfrid Laurier University Press|year=2007|pages=211–224|isbn=9781554580958}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=The German Army at Vimy Ridge|editor1-last=Hayes|editor1-first=Geoffrey|editor2-last=Iarocci|editor2-first=Andrew|editor3-last=Bechthold|editor3-first=Mike|title=Vimy Ridge: A Canadian Reassessment|location=Waterloo|publisher=Wilfrid Laurier University Press|year=2007|pages=225–238|isbn=9781554580958}}
• {{cite book|last1=Gizewski|first1=Peter|last2=Godefroy|first2=Andrew|chapter=Chapter 7: Force Requirements (Land)|editor-last=MacDonald|editor-first=Brian|title=Defence Requirements for Canada's Arctic|series=Vimy Paper 2007|url=https://cdainstitute.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Vimy_Paper_2.pdf|access-date=April 21, 2023|publisher=The Conference of Defence Associations Institute|location=Ottawa|year=2007|isbn=978-0-9698881-6-1}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew B.|chapter=Chapter 2: Portrait of a Battalion Commander: Lieutenant-Colonel George Stuart Tuxford at the Second Battle of Ypres, April 1915|editor-last=Horn|editor-first=Bernd|title=Intrepid Warriors: Perspectives on Canadian Military Leaders|location=Kingston and Toronto|publisher=Canadian Defence Academy Press and Dundurn Press|year=2007|pages=59–74|isbn=978-1-55002-711-2|url=https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2020/mdn-dnd/D2-202-2007-eng.pdf|access-date=April 21, 2023}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=Chapter 7: Daring Innovation: The Canadian Corps and Trench Raiding on the Western Front|editor-last=Horn|editor-first=Bernd|title=Show No Fear: Daring Actions in Canadian Military History|location=Toronto|publisher=Dundurn Press|year=2008|isbn=978-1550028164}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=A Clash of Wills: The Canadian Struggle for Mount Sorrell, 2 June 1916|editor-last=Horn|editor-first=Bernd|title=Fortune Favours the Brave: Tales of Courage and Tenacity in Canadian Military History|location=Toronto|publisher=Dundurn Press|year=2009|pages=175–200|isbn=9781550028416}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=Wartime Military Innovation and the Creation of Canada's Defence Research Board|editor1-last=Hayes|editor1-first=Geoff|editor2-last=Bechthold|editor2-first=Mike|editor3-last=Symes|editor3-first=Matt|title=Canada and the Second World War: Essays in Honour of Terry Copp|location=Waterloo|publisher=Wilfrid Laurier University Press|year=2012|pages=199–218|isbn=9781554586455}}
• {{cite book|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|chapter=Prometheus Bound: Canada's Defence Space Program in the Year 2025|editor-last=Granatstein|editor-first=Jack L.|title=The Canadian Forces in 2025: Prospects and Problems|location=Victoria, BC|publisher=FriesenPress|year=2013|pages=107–134|isbn=9781460216286}}

• {{cite journal|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|title=A Lesson in Success: The Calonne Trench Raid, 17 January 1917|journal=Canadian Military History|publisher=Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada|volume=8|number=2|date=Spring 1999|pages=25–34|url=https://scholars.wlu.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1262&context=cmh|access-date=April 21, 2023|format=PDF}}
• {{cite journal|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|title=Is the Sky Falling? Canada's Defence Space Program at the Crossroads|journal=Canadian Military Journal|publisher=Canadian Armed Forces|volume=1|number=2|date=Summer 2000|pages=51–58|url=http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vo1/no2/doc/51-58-eng.pdf|access-date=April 21, 2023|issn=1492-0786}}
• {{cite journal|first=Andrew B.|last=Godefroy|author-link=Andrew Godefroy|url=http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vo8/no1/doc/godefroy-eng.pdf|title=Chasing the Silver Bullet: the Evolution of Capability Development in the Canadian Army|volume=8|number=2|date=Spring 2007|journal=Canadian Military Journal|publisher=Canadian Armed Forces|pages=53–66|issn=1492-0786}}
• {{cite journal|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|title=From Gentleman Cadet to No Known Grave: The Life and Death of Lieutenant Franklin Sharp Rankin, 1894–1916|journal=The Canadian Air Force Journal|publisher=Chief of the Air Staff|volume=1|number=3|date=Fall 2008|pages=11–19|url=http://airforceapp.forces.gc.ca/CFAWC/eLibrary/Journal/Vol1-2008/Iss3-Fall/Sections/04-From_Gentleman_Cadet_To_No_Known_Grave_e.pdf|access-date=April 21, 2023}}
• {{cite journal|last1=Ruff|first1=Alex|last2=Godefroy|first2=Andrew|title=Forging Land Forces for the Army of Tomorrow—The Battle Group 2021 Study|journal=The Canadian Army Journal|publisher=Canadian Army|volume=11|number=3|date=Fall 2008|pages=11–19|url=https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2009/forces/D12-11-11-3E.pdf|access-date=April 21, 2023}}
• {{cite journal|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|title=A Force of Reason: Canada, Central America, and the Grupo de Observadores de la Naciones Unidas para Centro America (ONUCA), 1983–1992|journal=Canadian Military History|publisher=Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada|volume=17|number=2|date=Spring 2008|pages=5–20|url=https://scholars.wlu.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1482&context=cmh|access-date=April 21, 2023|format=PDF}}
• {{cite journal|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew B.|title=Canadian Soldiers in West African Conflicts, 1885–1905|journal=Canadian Military History|publisher=Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada|volume=17|number=1|date=Winter 2008|pages=21–36|url=https://scholars.wlu.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1476&context=cmh|access-date=April 21, 2023|format=PDF}}
• {{cite journal|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|title=The Royal Military College of Canada and the Education of Officers for the Great War|journal=Canadian Military History|publisher=Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada|volume=18|number=4|date=Autumn 2009|pages=17–31|url=https://scholars.wlu.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1608&context=cmh|access-date=April 21, 2023|format=PDF}}
• {{cite journal|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew B.|title=For Queen, King and Empire: Canadians Recruited into the British Army, 1858–1944|journal=Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research|publisher=Society for Army Historical Research|volume=87|number=350|date=Summer 2009|pages=135–149|jstor=44232821}}
• {{cite journal|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew|title=Letting Clausewitz Go: The Lesson the Canadian Army Must Learn From Afghanistan|journal=Canadian Military Journal|publisher=Canadian Armed Forces|volume=10|number=3|date=2010|pages=53–58|url=http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vol10/no3/doc/09-godefroy-eng.pdf|access-date=April 21, 2023|issn=1492-0786}}
• {{cite magazine|last=Godefroy|first=Andrew B.|title=Allies in Orbit: Files From the RCAF's Cold War Space Program|magazine=Airforce Magazine|publisher=Royal Canadian Air Force Association|volume=37|issue=1|date=2013|pages=32–37}}

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