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Who is Colonel Hans A. von Luck from Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944 and what is their importance? "Pegasus_Bridge:_June_6

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Colonel Hans A. von Luck was the commander of the 125h Panzer Grenadia Regiment of the 21st Panzer Division with his headquarters at Vimont. He had fought in Poland, Dunkirk and Moscow and was with Rommel during the North African campaigns in 1942-43. After the war, he became a coffee importer in Hamburg.