Your closest bet would be to use Mono: mono-project.com/Main_Page.
I don't this will work. Microsoft does not usually create programs for other any other OS than Windows. However, there is an IDE called Eclipse that will work on any platform including Linux.
You can download it at the following link.
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.