You have the right to protect your moral values . You can just refuse to do it whatever it is . The next step is up to the boss The act itself is always your act unless you are under threat of harm Even in the army where you are under complete control of others you can be held responsible.
Read my lips. Any company, organization or government will at times do things that are morally reprehensible. And that applies to any nation on Earth.
Unless it is a huge deal, you had best ignore it.
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.