it numbers over two hundred thousand soldiers four thousand five hundred armored vehicles and four hundred airplanes an airplane lands at prague airport every two minutes. by around five am the troops occupy communist party headquarters in prague czech leader of xander dubcek was arrested and taken to an unnamed location. hundreds of people soon converge at party headquarters to express their anger. things escalate when news spreads that at five forty five a young man was shot and a woman injured by a passing tank. a security cordon is quickly put in place surrounding the building