You can't really subscribe to an instance event without having an instance to subscribe to. You could do this using a static event on BaseUserControl. This, however, is not a good idea; since you would need to be absolutely sure to unsubscribe from that event before the request finishes, in order to prevent a memory leak.
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.