You will be asked questions by both attorneys. Just answer honestly any quesitons and there is no way you can be discredited. If you do not know something, there is no harm in answering a question with that.
I had my wallet stolen from a gym locker once, so I know how you feel about losing something like that.
You should be awarded restitution as for the punk who stole your Debit card let the law handle him stay away from him he is a thief and deserves no sympathy from you.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.