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Additional restrictions are applicable with respect to POWs, retained personnel, protectedpersons in the home territory of a belligerent, and protected persons in occupied territory. 7375.27.1 Compel. This prohibition applies to attempts to compel enemy nationals, ratherthan measures short of compulsion, such as bribing enemy nationals or seeking to influence themthrough propaganda. 738 However, it is specifically prohibited for an Occupying Power to usepropaganda that aims at securing voluntary enlistment of protected persons in its armed orauxiliary forces. 7395.27.2 Nationals of a Hostile Party … Against Their Own Country. This rule applies tonationals of a hostile party; States are not prohibited by the law of war from compelling theirnationals to serve in the armed forces. 740 Similarly, this rule would not prohibit States fromcompelling persons to betray an allegiance to a non-State armed group during non-internationalarmed conflict. 741737 Refer to § 9.19.2.3 (Labor Assignments That May Be Compelled); § 7.9.5.6 (No Other Compulsory Duties);§ 10.7.3 (Compulsory Work for Protected Persons in a Belligerent’s Home Territory); § 11.20.1.1 (Prohibition onCompulsory Service in an Occupying Power’s Armed Forces).738 United States v. Weizsaecker, et al. (The Ministries Case), XIV TRIALS OF WAR CRIMINALS BEFORE THE NMT549 (“As the war progressed Germany suffered severe losses of manpower. It adopted conscription as to its ownnationals and in many instances of foreign nationals living within its borders. We hold that it is not illegal to recruitprisoners of war who volunteer to fight against their own country, but pressure or coercion to compel such personsto enter into the armed services obviously violates international law.”). Refer to § 5.26.1 (Propaganda); § 5.26.3(Bribery or Offering of Rewards).739 Refer to § 11.20.1.1 (Prohibition on Compulsory Service in an Occupying Power’s Armed Forces).740 Refer to § 4.5.2.4 (Draftees).741 Refer to § 17.12.1 (Compelling Captured or Surrendered Enemy Personnel to Take Part in the Conflict).311