Well that just teaches you! It is like a first impression, don't let it be the last impression. Dtn, your situation is very unusual, however, it points out that we all need to be a little kinder behind the wheel.
Because "You never know!
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.