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The committee collapsed after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.  It had been thoroughly discredited and most of the activists reversed positions. Interventionists for years attacked their opponents as "America Firsters".   
 
The committee collapsed after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.  It had been thoroughly discredited and most of the activists reversed positions. Interventionists for years attacked their opponents as "America Firsters".   
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In recent years [[Pat Buchanan]] has identified himself with America First, justifying it historically and calling for its renewal. Conservative historians have rejected his misinterpretations of the 1940s and wondered about his favorable treatment of Nazi foreign policy.<ref> See Alan J. Levine, "Buchanan's Flawed History of World War II," ''World and I,'' Vol. 15, August 2000 [http://www.questia.com/read/5002356598?title=Buchanan's%20Flawed%20History%20of%20World%20War%20Ii online edition]</ref>
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In recent years [[Pat Buchanan]] has supported a new political party, the America First Party, that is organized in several states. Critics of Buchanan, who favors non-interventionism in foreign policy, have said that he has justified anti-semitism or Naziism in so doing. Some historians have rejected his interpretations of the 1940s and wondered about his treatment of Nazi foreign policy.<ref> See Alan J. Levine, "Buchanan's Flawed History of World War II," ''World and I,'' Vol. 15, August 2000 [http://www.questia.com/read/5002356598?title=Buchanan's%20Flawed%20History%20of%20World%20War%20Ii online edition]</ref>
 
[[File:Go-war1940.jpg|thumb|350px|Approximate positions on war of major players; America First would be at the very top]]
 
[[File:Go-war1940.jpg|thumb|350px|Approximate positions on war of major players; America First would be at the very top]]
  
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