title: The liberation of Crimea: the retreat of the Romanian Mountain Corps under the attack of the Soviet troops in April 1944
abstract: The article analyses the retreat of the Romanian Mountain Corps under the attack of the Soviet troops in Crimea during April 1944. In order to understand the reasons of the retreat of the Romanian Corps, as well as other Romanian and German divisions and corps, the author examines the events of the beginning of the Crimean strategic offensive operation. For this purpose, the author uses memories of Soviet military leaders and participants of the events, works of Russian and foreign researchers. 
journal: Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta