The Collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union (ISBN 031330162X)

Must-read for those who wish to understand the fall of USSR:
Dr. Watson is an impeccable gentleman who is also an excellent professor. Thus, it came as no surprise to me when I uncovered the depth and scope of his research on the collapse of Soviet communism. Dialectical materialism and Sovietology are clearly presented and I came away with a profound understanding as to why the great experiment of the twentieth century failed.