Over the course of the march from Jiangxi the First Front Army, led by an inexperienced military commission, was on the brink of annihilation by Chiang Kai Shek's troops as their stronghold was in Jiangxi.
Durante a marcha sobre Jiangxi a fronte do primeiro exército, liderado por unha comisión militar inexperta, estaba á beira da aniquilación polas tropas de Chiang Kai Shek cuxas tropas atopabanse en Jiangxi.