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466th Bombardment Group at Attlebridge

Bibliography and related websites

There are several good histories of the 466th Bomb Group available for use in the American Library.

Among these histories are:

  • Peter Bodle and Mike Harris: The 466th Bomb Group in Norfolk: A Pictorial History 
  • Earl Wassom and Chris Brassfield: Attlebridge Arsenal 
  • Lt Col John H Woolnough: The Attlebridge Diaries

Information about the individual bases comes from from George H Fox's 8th Air Force Remembered: An illustrated guide to the memorials, memorabilia and main airfields of the US 8th Air Force in England in WW2 (London: ISO Publications, 1991).

For more on the history of the airfield, see:

  • Martin Bowman: Bomber Bases of WW2: 2nd Air Division 8th Air Force USAAF 1942-45
  • Michael Bowyer: Action Stations Revisited: No 1 Eastern England
  • Ken Delve: The Military Airfields of Britain: East Anglia (Norfolk and Suffolk)
  • Roger Freeman: Airfields of the Eighth Then and Now

If you're interested in any of these books you can find and reserve them at the Norfolk Online Catalogue.

Related website

You can also visit the 466th Bomb Group Association website for more information including history and reunions.