After Lenin's death in 1924, this man began purging rivals & eventually took over the top spot
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Lenin's death in 1924, this man began purging rivals & eventually took over the... [DOC] [TLE] Rise of Joseph Stalin - Wikipedia [PAR] Joseph Stalin was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet 
Union's Central Committee from 1922 until his death in 1953.