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Basically, he was lazy. He was manic at times.
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There would be these bursts of wild enthusiasm for something.
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During the war he would demand that the generals place maps in front of him,
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and he would make the decisions as the generals secretly moaned.
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He considered himself an expert in military affairs, as well.
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There was a pathological sense of reality and a sense of proportion,
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and a vindictiveness that,
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as most of you that have followed this at all would know,
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kept the Russian invasion, stalled it
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as he punished the Yugoslavs,
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poured troops into Yugoslavia to slaughter people,
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and then delayed the famous invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22.