I wouldn't say that.. But I would say that the Republican base is heavily dominated by older people. Does that mean people who are young and liberal now will become future republicans? It could, but its not necessarily the case.
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.