Yes it is today and it should have been then but if you read the book Sambo was in India hence the Tiger and also there once was a coffee house chain called Sambo's that actually featured part of the book on their walls here in Sacramento in the late 60s and 70s 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.