Because before mankind, jinnkind were given the earth, but they failed to live up to their code of conduct. So angels thought humans would do the same!
Religious story's are not credible in short.
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.