Lenin had to step away from pure communism to end famine. When he died, who won the power struggle for leadership of the Soviet Union, killing all those who would contradict him? *
1)Karl Marx
2)Joseph Stalin
3)Nikita Khrushchev
4)Leon Trotsky
Trotsky was a close second but Joseph Stalin had the military's support. To secure his power, Joseph Stalin exiled Trotsky and then had him assassinated.