Yes: But you often find that business people like to meet and "touch base" to which I like to reply: if you touch my base I will hit you so saying "let's meet face to face" is perfectly acceptable with it meanining: let us meet in person.
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.