No it is not true. This rumor comes around every year but the truth of the matter is that cell phone records are not public records and cannot be published. The number you provided is for the National Do Not Call Registry and they add your numbers to the list for Telemarketers not to call.
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.