Despite which lack, was Paulus given the command of the 6th Army?
Lack of field experience
Lack of leadership
Health Issues
Lack of loyalty
Answer
Paulus was given the command of the 6th Army despite his lack of field experience because he had a good record in the army and was well-respected by his superiors. He was also a very ambitious man and wanted to prove himself as a leader.
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