(A) True
(B) ** False
EXPLANATIONS BELOW
Concept note-1: -France was a part of the Allied countries and not a part of the Axis powers during the second world war.
Concept note-2: -Axis powers, coalition headed by Germany, Italy, and Japan that opposed the Allied powers in World War II.
Concept note-3: -The major Allied Powers were Britain, France, Russia, and the United States. The Allies formed mostly as a defense against the attacks of the Axis Powers. The original members of the Allies included Great Britain, France and Poland. When Germany invaded Poland, Great Britain and France declared war on Germany.
Concept note-4: -The Axis powers (Germany, Italy, Japan) were opposed by the Allied Powers (led by Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union). Five other nations joined the Axis during World War II: Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Croatia. The decline and fall of the Axis alliance began in 1943.
Concept note-5: -The Axis Powers were the coalition led by Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II. They opposed the Allied Powers, consisting mainly of Great Britain, France, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China.