It seems to be the most life-changing of the US Military branches. The support and inter-dependence of one Marine for another is truly awe inspiring If you want a career or a life, it may be the right choice. If you are looking more for a 'job' then other services would be a better fit with the same financial benefits.
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.