The "Great Soviet Encyclopedia" is a large and authoritative source of knowledge covering various aspects of science, culture, history, technology and much more. This encyclopedia became a symbol of Soviet intellectual property and wide coverage of knowledge. Created during a continuous propaganda campaign, it reflects the official point of view of the authorities on various topics. The "Great Soviet Encyclopedia" is known for its volume and depth of approach to each topic under consideration. A variety of articles, illustrations, diagrams and cartographic materials help readers get a complete picture of the phenomena and events presented. "Great Soviet Encyclopedia" is not only a source of information, but also a kind of cultural phenomenon that reflects the views and values of Soviet society. This encyclopedia is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, science, culture, and social phenomena of the past century.