In the year in which the world celebrates the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall—and waits, watchful, regarding unfolding events in Ukraine—Chronicle Books has released Beth Kephart's new novel, GOING OVER, a story of Berlin 1983.

Chancellor Kohl was the first Chancellor of the reunified Germany and is often credited with the successful reunification of East and West Germany.

Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, no city in Europe has seen more development and change than Berlin. Divided for more than 40 years by the wall, this year the city celebrates the 20th anniversary of its fall.