Read more news reports, no one can know for sure, he tweeted the cameraman complained to HR, and the woman made "racist comment" so we know his -excuse- we can never know all of it, they are all three dead now.
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.