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Hundreds of thousands of troops were primed for the world’s largest amphibious operation. One man had the lonely burden of setting it all in motion. The final countdown to the D-Day landings at Normandy began on June 2, 1944, when Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower moved from his London headquarters to a sprawling Regency mansion known …
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