Introduction to the Battle of Xiangjiang: The Battle of Xiangjiang was the most brutal battle in the Red Army’s Long March. From November 25, 1934, when the Central Revolutionary Military Commission issued a combat order to December 3, when the Central Red Army rear guard was annihilated, it lasted nine days. In the bloody battle, the Central Red Army lost more than 30,000 people, and finally broke out of the encirclement at the cost of heavy losses and embarked on a new journey.