I would take FxCop's warnings as if they were suggestions from an extremely anal-retentive coworker. It's perfectly ok to ignore (suppress) some of the things it suggests.
I agree, another good time to ignore this rule is when you need to say.
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.