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Joseph Stalin became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union on April 3, 1922. His administrative role, initially thought to be minor, gave him control over party bureaucracy and government appointments, allowing him to eliminate political rivals like Leon Trotsky and to consolidate authority. Stalin become the sole leader of the USSR by 1929.
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