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Kleist's conflict with Hitler was largely over what topic?

  • Tactical decisions

  • Strategic decisions

  • Personnel decisions

  • Supply issues

Answer

Strategic decisions were a major point of conflict between Kleist and Hitler. Kleist argued that Hitler's military strategy was too reckless and would lead to unnecessary casualties. Hitler, on the other hand, believed that his strategy was necessary to win the war. The conflict between Kleist and Hitler eventually led to Kleist's dismissal from the army.
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