Bing does not follows pagerank however the concept is quite similar on the number of links. Bing seems to put more emphasis on number of links rather than quality of links. I have had my website ranked for keywords when I submitted to hundreds of social bookmarking and web directories.
Though the above concept does not work now on Google search to a big extent, it seems to work on bing search.
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.