Books by Richard Doherty

Eighth Army is the best known and most iconic British military formation. Written by a much published author and leading authority on the Second World War.

Major General Percy Hobart was one of the key figures in WW2 armoured warfare. Hobarts Funnies the array of specialist weapons be invented are a continuing source of interest. 79 Armoured Division, which Hobart created, trained and commanded, were crucial to the success of the D-Day Landings and drive to Germany.

Comprehensive account of the legendary battle for the famous iconic monastery

Published to coincide with 75th Anniversary, this is a classic account of critical and decisive battle.

First narrative history and reference work on the development and employment of British Armoured Divisions in WW2. Covers the war in the main Western theatres. Also covers the characters and contribution of these elite divisions' commanders.