Ida Bachmann

She was born in 1900.^[1] She worked as a librarian in Kolding.^[1] She was a member of the WIDF.^[2] Following the occupation of Denmark by Nazi Germany during World War II she left Denmark for the USA.^[2] There she worked at the US War Information Office.^[2] She was also involved in other journalist activities in the USA.^[1] Following her return to Denmark she published a book, America! America!, on her US experience in 1947^[3] and continued to serve as a head librarian.^[4]

Bachmann and Kate Fleron visited North Korea along with representatives from other countries in 1951 during the Korean War.^[2][4] The same year Bachman was elected as the vice president of the Women's International Democratic Federation in a meeting held in China.^[2][5]

Bachmann died in 1995.^[1]