You could use workflow and a 'link' content type in the document library to do this, however, permissions would be an issue. Users with access to Folder 1 can see a link to a document in Folder 2, but if they do not have access to Folder 2 they cannot view the document itself.
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.