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DeRamus, a prize-winning columnist for The Detroit News from 1987-2006, and author of two books about the Underground ...

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"During World War II, the British dressed a dead body in a Royal Marines uniform and planted letters saying the Allies were going to invade Greece, and that Sicily was just a decoy. It was called ...