"Great Soviet Encyclopedia" is a multi-volume publication that has become an encyclopedic symbol of Soviet intellectual culture. The publication includes a huge amount of information from various fields of knowledge: history, geography, art, science, technology and much more. The "Great Soviet Encyclopedia" was created as a well-known source of knowledge for the general public. It collected not only factual data, but also analytical materials that made it possible to understand the essence of the discussed issues. Each volume of this encyclopedia is a kind of treasure trove of information that allows the reader to get acquainted with many aspects of the world's scientific, cultural and historical developments. The "Great Soviet Encyclopedia" is not only a source of knowledge, but also a unique cultural heritage that reflects the spirit of its time and its values.