Salami tactics were used by Stalin to destroy the original leadership of the Bolshevik Party and consolidate his control.

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Salami tactics refer to a strategy of divide and conquer, typically used in political contexts to eliminate opposition piece by piece. While Stalin did consolidate power and eliminate rivals, the term "salami tactics" is more commonly associated with post-World War II Eastern European communist takeovers, not specifically with Stalin's actions within the Bolshevik Party.

Salami Tactics Were Used by Stalin to Destroy the Original