Duress when used in the contract understanding, is simply a situation where someone enters into a contract basically with a gun to their head. The law says no, that's no contract. If you are forced to enter into a contract under duress, the law will undo that contract and declare it illegal.
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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.