I don't get the whole anonymous thing either. The only time I would ever consider asking an anonymous question is if it was something very embarrassing and I didn't want people to know it was coming from me. But other than that, I don't see a purpose for asking anonymous questions.
All the anonymous questions feature has done is to make it easier for spammers to infiltrate the site.
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.