Okay I agree with the UK/France thing.
My new vote:
2 player game 1. Axis 2. Allies
3 player game 1. Axis 2. UK,ANZAC,France 3.USA,China,USSR
4 player game 1. Germany,Italy 2.Japan 3.UK,ANZAC,France 4.USA,China,USSR
5 player game 1. Germany,Italy 2.Japan 3.UK,ANZAC,France 4.USA,China 5.USSR
6 player game 1. Germany 2.Italy 3.Japan 4.UK,ANZAC,France 5.USA,China 6.USSR
7 player game 1. Germany 2.Italy 3.Japan 4.UK 5.USA 6.USSR 7.ANZAC,China,France
8 player game 1. Germany 2.Italy 3.Japan 4.UK 5.USA 6.USSR 7.ANZAC 8.China,France
9 player game 1. Germany 2.Italy 3.Japan 4.UK 5.USA 6.USSR 7.ANZAC 8.China 9.France