I just played through the game the other day.... Oh, yeah! After you've speaken to Tom Riddle, I believe, you appear in a room with it. Google it and on mycheats.com it has complete walkthroughs including the tiny things like the house crests and that.
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.