- "The skull is a mind weapon. It will open a new frontier of psychic warfare. It was Stalin's dream."
- ―Irina Spalko[src]
Joseph Stalin was the former leader of the Soviet Union. His interests lay in finding out the potential for psychic warfare. As such, he brought in Irina Spalko.
Upon his death, he was succeeded by rival politician Nikita Khrushchev, who would later assign Spalko to the search for the Crystal Skull of Akator.
Appearances
- The Rule of Russia (Historical Note)
- Indiana Jones and the Tomb of the Gods (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull novel (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull junior novel (Mentioned only)
Sources
- The World of Indiana Jones
- Indiana Jones and the Lands of Adventure
- Indiana Jones Artifacts
- Unquiet Voices - Russian Writers and the State (Non-fiction source)
- The Russian Revolution - All Power to the Soviets! (Non-fiction source)
- V. I. Lenin - History Will Not Forgive Us (Non-fiction source)
- Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide