Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te 1975, nui ake i te take ā-roto, ko te kaupapa here ā-waho i kōkiri i tētahi kōhao i waenganui i te Perehitini me ōna kaiwhakawā i te kāwanatanga. Whai muri i te rerenga o Amerika mai i Saigon me te hinganga o Vietnam ki te Tonga, ka nui haere enei whakahe. I roto i tana whakaaturanga reo irirangi, i whakataurite a Reagan i te wehenga mai i Saigon ki te Whakaaetanga o Munich me te whakatupato ka "tonoa te Soviet Union i te mea i whakamatautauria a Hitler me nga rangatira hoia o Japan". Ahakoa i whiwhi anō a Ford i ētahi tautoko mai i ngā kaitiaki whai muri i te
I muri i te whakaoranga o te SS Mayaguez i Cambodia, i hohoro ia ki te whakaoho i te riri o te parirau matau o te rōpū me te raupapa o nga nekehanga kaupapa here o waho i hangaia hei whakapai ake i nga hononga ki te Soviet Union.