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The Most Brutal Minutes at Jaffa | Richard the Lionheart’s Counterstrike    • The Most Brutal Minutes at Jaffa | Richard...   In 1192, on the sun-blasted shoreline of Jaffa, the Crusader position didn’t collapse slowly — it snapped in an instant. This is the story of The Most Brutal Minutes at Jaffa, when Richard the Lionheart’s Counterstrike turned a near-disaster into one of the most violent, high-stakes reversals of the Third Crusade. Outnumbered, exhausted, and staring at defeat, Richard the Lionheart launched a counterstrike that felt less like a battle plan and more like a pure, calculated act of survival. To his enemies, he was a reckless warlord gambling everything on a single charge. To his followers, he was the last wall between the army and annihilation. And to the chroniclers who watched Jaffa burn, these were the moments that forged — and shattered — reputations forever. This documentary dives into The Most Brutal Minutes at Jaffa step by step: the sudden crisis, the split-second decisions, and why Richard the Lionheart’s Counterstrike hit with such terrifying force. We explore the tactics that made the counterstrike work, the psychological shock it created, and how Jaffa became the stage for a brutal test of leadership, discipline, and nerve. From the dust-choked streets and beachhead chaos of Jaffa to the wider chessboard of the Third Crusade, Richard the Lionheart’s Counterstrike challenges the legend and exposes the cost. Were these The Most Brutal Minutes at Jaffa the mark of genius — or simply the only move left when everything else failed? HISTORICAL SOURCES & FURTHER READING: Ambroise, The History of the Holy War (Estoire de la Guerre Sainte) Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi Baha’ al-Din Ibn Shaddad, The Life of Saladin Roger of Howden, Chronica Runciman, Steven, A History of the Crusades