As far as I can see, Donald Rumsfeld was a major proponent of the attempt to fight wars on the cheap, which means shorting the forces on sufficient armor, equipment, and troops to do their job. I'm not clear on whether he supplied Veep Cheney with the $50 billion cost estimate for the whole Iraq war, beginning to end, or was trying to support that estimate. 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.