I would say applaud them for having the guts to stand up and say it how it is. These days, too many people are too busy being 'politically correct' because 'they don't want to offend anyone.' Unfortunately with a world population of around 7 billion people, you're bound to annoy at least a few of them at any given time...
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.