Lauren is generating enough traffic from her videos to now be a Partner with You Tube. If you video gets to a certain number of views - I think the very basic is ten thousand, they sometimes offer to share any ad revenue with you. Won't be much but it all adds up, you'll receive an email from them setting out all the facts if you do well enough with views and get lucky.
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.