Sure. Unlike football, which Wisconsin state law requires that all residents of the state wear green and gold, put cheese on their heads and cheer for the Packers, you can root for any baseball team you like.
Yes it is Cubs have fans all over the world to include the planet of Wisconsin.
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.