The French Prime Minister Aristide Briand Standing Outside with a Group of Male Civilians in Hats, 1926. ...unstable though Germany seemed, the other western nations deemed it opportune to admit her into the League of Nations. "Well, better in than out", many said. Traditional opponents of Germany like France, kept their true thoughts to themselves, but still they let her in. From "Time to Remember 1926 - Short Sharp Shower"- Reel 1; a documentary about 1926 - General Strike, international politics, dancing, weather and record breaking feats.