Isaac Newton - developed the Laws of Motion Albert Einstein - formulated 2 Theories of Relativity Werner von Braun - developed German and then American rockets Archimedes - formulated the Principle that bears his name James Watson and Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins - unravelled the details of the DNA double helix Ernest Walton and John Cockroft - first split the atom Benjamin Franklin - early experiments with electricity James Maxwell - experimented with and formulated electrical equations.
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.