Because today, conservatives are republicans and liberals are democrats, but up until the the early 20th century, the positions were switched. While abraham lincoln was a republican, he was a liberal. The party positions switched.
Because those are simple facts whether you like it or not. I have also seen no data that confirms that those Democrats are in the Republican party now. I am a Democrat and I certainly don't carry the blame for what others did but facts are facts.
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.