In Afghanistan back then the Taliban was America's ally before we knew about them, and before they went all out against the USA and did 9/11 and things like that. They used American stinger missiles, almost only American stinger missiles and sent the Russians packing, so f)uck you.
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.