Which Asian leader did Stilwell have a difficult relationship with?
Emperor Hirohito
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Tse-tung
Hideki Tojo
Answer
Stilwell had a difficult relationship with Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of China. They were both strong-willed and had different ideas about how to fight the Japanese. Stilwell wanted to attack the Japanese directly, while Chiang Kai-shek wanted to focus on defending China's territory. Stilwell also criticized Chiang Kai-shek's leadership and his corruption. This led to a lot of tension between them.
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