boof (OP) replied with this 2 years ago, 1 day later, 1 day after the original post[^][v]#1,264,054
in a nutshell, they (well Hitler primarily and then who he hired or influenced) favoared the classical style so much so that anything newer was inferior, even "degenerate" in his language. I suppose that is tied to his love of empire and state strength expressed in monument and as glorious.