Letter from Archbishop Luke to Academician Nikolai Burdenko
Journal: Burdenko s Journal of Neurosurgery
Year: 2025

While sorting through Nikolai Nilovich Burdenko's papers, I came across a letter addressed to him by Archbishop Luke, in the world Professor Valentin Felixovich Voyno-Yasenetsky. It is handwritten and occupies 4 pages of notebook format. The letter is dated August 24 by the author, but the year is not specified. Nevertheless, it can be argued that it is either 1944 or 1945, based on the fact that the letter was written in Tambov, where Archbishop Luke headed the diocese from February 1944 to Jan