It's very hard to tell at this moment. Berkeley seems to have provided more information specifically to help departments. Centrally, it appears that the campus is in good shape.
In general, the United States is way ahead with Y2K compliance compared to most other countries. This may pose problems if you have overseas suppliers. More.
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.