Logic is logic. Implementing the logic is programming. Some programs require very complex logic and some don't.
A program can implement logic from a truth table that is contained in a data file. An expert in the business logic can fill in the truth table and the programmer doesn't have to know anything about the actual data in the file. How hard is it to drive a car?
How hard is to drive a car in the Indianapolis 500? How hard is it to drive a car in a desert of sand dunes?
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.