Raphael Aronson photograph collection
Raphael Aronson was born in 1918 in Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. He attained a commission as a lieutenant in the Lithuanian Army before World War II. He was an architecture student in Kovno in 1939. He was forced to enter the Kovno ghetto on June 21, 1941. He married his wife later that year in the ghetto. After failing to hide from the July 8, 1944, liquidation aktion of the Kovno ghetto, he and his ...



