湘南起义把湘南地区的革命运动推向高潮,是一次有特色的农村起义,具有重要历史意义。湘南起义把武装斗争与农民运动、土地革命、政权建设、党的建设结合起来,使人民群众尝到了革命胜利的成果,坚定了革命信念;创造了正规军和地方武装结合的人民武装力量雏形;发展了一支强大的武装力量,为井冈山革命根据地输送了生力军,使井冈山的革命由此进入全盛时期,把井冈山革命根据地斗争推向了一个新的阶段。 The southern Hunan uprising pushed the revolutionary movement in southern Hunan to a climax. It was a characteristic rural uprising and had an important historical significance. The southern Hunan uprising combined the armed struggle with the peasant movement, the agrarian revolution, the establishment of the political power and the party’s building so that the masses of people tasted the fruits of revolutionary victory and strengthened the revolutionary belief. It also created the prototype of the people’s armed forces with the combination of the regular army and the local armed forces. A powerful armed force sent fresh forces to the revolutionary base area of ​​Jinggangshan so that the revolution in Jinggangshan entered its heydonic stage and pushed Jinggangshan’s revolutionary base struggle to a new stage.